FILE PHOTO: Zambia's President Rupiah Banda arrives at the airport in Entebbe 42km (25 miles) south of Uganda's capital Kampala, July 23, 2010. REUTERS/James Akena/File Photo
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Former Zambian President Rupiah Banda, 85, died on Friday after a battle with colon cancer, his son told Reuters.
"He died around 1900 hours today," said Andrew, Banda's second eldest child, confirming the death.
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