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  "South Africa has summoned the US ambassador Bozell for the third time this year over diplomatic tensions, according to IOL.co.za. The move underscores growing friction between the two nations on regional and international issues.",
  "Former intelligence deputy Khan and Idac head Johnson were charged in South Africa, Daily Maverick reports. Their indictment follows a wave of political and security-related legal actions that have drawn attention to corruption allegations within the country's leadership circles.",
  "Global superpower backing South Africa’s G20 seat is noted amid US lockout, per SApeople.com. The shift reflects changing dynamics in international diplomacy as regional powers assert greater influence on global platforms.",
  "Meanwhile, DJ Obsession prepares to perform in Pretoria, Times.co.sz reports. The event adds to the city's vibrant nightlife scene and cultural calendar."
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