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By Sanday Chongo Kabange, AfricaNews reporter in Lusaka, Zambia

LUSAKA, 4 December 2008: Zambia’s former intelligence Chief Xavier Franklin Chungu has handed himself to the security authorities in the capital Lusaka, Zambia after being on the run for close to five years. He absconded in mid 2003 after a protracted legal battle with then president Levy Mwanawasa, who died late August.

After his controversial election victory in 2001, Mwanawasa launched Zambia’s biggest anti-corruption crusade which saw the arrest or investigation of Chiluba and some of senior officers that served under his 10-year regime.

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