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David mackenzie is following the story for us from johannesburg remember they were trying to recruit veterans, it seems like a desperate move. what's the latest? >> reporter: well, there is certainly the contrast, ken, between what the government is doing and saying. what the government the doing is calling as you say for military veterans under the age of 55, officers up to their 60s to voluntarily rejoin the military to fight and join the fight against at least two rebel groups that are threatening even if not directly at this stage the capital and are calling for a state of emergency that t...