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Jul
Jacob Zuma Wants Court To Review 15-Month Sentence With just two days to go before the deadline for South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma to hand himself over to police, he has asked the country’s highest court to review its decision to sentence him to 15 months in jail. On Tuesday, the Constitutional Court found him guilty of contempt after he ignored the court’s ruling that he should attend an inquiry looking into corruption while he was president. In court papers filed on Friday, Mr Zuma has asked for the order to be “reconsidered and rescinded”, the AFP news agency reports. He had been advised…