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Zuma had consensual sex with rape accuser, says judge

A judge said today that former South African Deputy President Jacob Zuma and an HIV-positive family friend who accused him of rape had consensual sex.

Zuma had consensual sex with rape accuser, says judge

Mon, 08 May, 2006 - 15:16

A judge said today that former South African Deputy President Jacob Zuma and an HIV-positive family friend who accused him of rape had consensual sex.

The comment came as Judge Willem van der Merwe delivered a lengthy verdict in Johannesburg.

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