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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 23 > Immigrants fleeing South African mobs

Immigrants fleeing South African mobs


May 23, 2008

REIGER PARK, South Africa — Feneck Mgawa, a 39-year-old mechanic from Malawi, came to South Africa 18 months ago. Mgawa is now one of 6,000 immigrants displaced in recent days by xenophobic violence in Reiger Park, just east of Johannesburg. As soon as he can, Mgawa intends to leave....

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