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 "place": "Johannesburg, South Africa",
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 "headline": "US Withdraws Trade Benefits",
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  "The Trump administration plans to remove South Africa and Rwanda from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade program, per mymotherlode.com.",
  "Washington Post notes that South Africa's ruling ANC party faces an internal reckoning ahead of upcoming elections, as opposition parties gain momentum.",
  "Financial Daily reports that Aspen Pharmacare, a South African pharmaceutical company, has entered into a deal with Ennogen to sell women’s health products in Europe.",
  "The country’s political landscape remains tense, with opposition groups employing unconventional tactics to challenge the ANC's dominance, according to the Financial Times."
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