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State argues Zuma has no case against Downer

JOHANENSBURG - The NPA says another application by former president Jacob Zuma to have Billy Downer removed is time-wasting and has no merit.

Zuma was back in court as his arms deal trial resumed at the High Court in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday.

READ: LIVESTREAM | ZUMA, THALES ARMS DEAL TRIAL BACK IN COURT

However, he brought yet another application to have Downer removed as prosecutor in the trial.

NPA spokesperson Mthunzi Mhaga says the application will be dismissed.

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