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South Africa's military lifts ban on wearing headscarves in army

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In tonight's edition: After three years of legal wrangling, the South African military has changed its dress policy to allow Muslim servicewomen to wear hijabs while on duty. We hear from our correspondent. Also, Kenya and Somalia's diplomatic spat continues. Nairobi says it is not at all involved in a conflict near Somalia's border. And finally, graffiti artist Saype has been named one of the most influential young artists by Forbes Magazine for his "Beyond Walls" movement. We take a look at his project in Cape Town.

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