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The Latest: South Africa’s leader accused of ‘derelict’ work

FILE - In this photo taken Monday, May 1, 2017, South African President Jacob Zuma attends a May Day rally in Bloemfontein, South Africa, where he was jeered by labor unionists. South Africa's parliament is preparing to vote on a motion of no confidence in embattled South African President Jacob Zuma. If the motion succeeds, he must resign. (AP Photo/Khothatso Mokone, FILE)
FILE - In this photo taken Monday, May 1, 2017, South African President Jacob Zuma attends a May Day rally in Bloemfontein, South Africa, where he was jeered by labor unionists. South Africa's parliament is preparing to vote on a motion of no confidence in embattled South African President Jacob Zuma. If the motion succeeds, he must resign. (AP Photo/Khothatso Mokone, FILE)

JOHANNESBURG (AP) – The Latest on South African parliament’s vote on no-confidence motion in President Jacob Zuma (all times local):

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1:20 p.m.

South Africa’s main opposition party is accusing President Jacob Zuma of “derelict leadership” in its draft resolution in parliament asking for his removal from office.

Parliament is set to vote in the coming hours on the motion of no confidence, and if it succeeds, Zuma must resign.