Thousands March Against South Africa Violence

Police said at least 50 people had been killed in areas around Johannesburg. More than 25,000 had been driven from their homes in 13 days of attacks by mobs who have stabbed, clubbed and burnt migrants from other parts of Africa whom they accuse of taking jobs and fuelling crime.

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Earlier this week, Mbeki authorised the army to help quell the violence.

Earlier this week, Mbeki authorised the army to help quell the violence.

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      Earlier this week, Mbeki authorised the army to help quell the violence.

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      The violence started in Johannesburg's Alexandra township on May 11, and has spread to Cape Town and the eastern port city of Durban.

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      South Africa's foreign minister said on Friday the violence was embarrassing for the government and created a

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      Xenophobia protest

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      Demonstrators carrying placards saying

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      The protesters wish to stop the violence that has claimed more than 42 lives.

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      Thousands of people marched through South Africa's biggest city on Saturday.

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  • The violence started in Johannesburg's Alexandra township on May 11, and has spread to Cape Town and the eastern port city of Durban.

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  • Earlier this week, Mbeki authorised the army to help quell the violence.

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  • Xenophobia protest

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  • Demonstrators carrying placards saying

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  • South Africa's foreign minister said on Friday the violence was embarrassing for the government and created a

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  • The protesters wish to stop the violence that has claimed more than 42 lives.

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  • Thousands of people marched through South Africa's biggest city on Saturday.

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Earlier this week, Mbeki authorised the army to help quell the violence.Xenophobia protestDemonstrators carrying placards saying South Africa's foreign minister said on Friday the violence was embarrassing for the government and created a The protesters wish to stop the violence that has claimed more than 42 lives.Thousands of people marched through South Africa's biggest city on Saturday.