World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : Assault on Zulu Queen Rocks Nation
From Times Wire Reports
A brutal attack on a Zulu queen rocked the nation. Queen Buhle Mamathe Zulu, 45--one of five wives of King Goodwill Zwelithini--was shot, stabbed and beaten with heavy wooden clubs outside her villa in KwaZulu-Natal province. The queen and her daughter, Princess Sibusile Zulu, 25, were in serious but stable condition after being operated on in Durban.
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