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South Africans go to the polls this week, with presidential candidate Jacob Zuma and the ruling African National Congress poised to win a big majority. Martin Geissler profiles the man and the country, looking at the controversy that has surrounded Zuma and the troubling wealth gap that endures despite the end of apartheid.

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By NBC News Bo Gu
BEIJING – On Sunday afternoon thousands of people gathered near Beijing’s Bird’s Nest stadium for a mass blind date.
But the scene was not the usual one of young swinging singles mixing and mingling; rather, it was full of anxious parents looking for love for their still single adult children.
At [...]