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Anti-Immigrant Marches Held Across South Africa
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- Widespread anti-immigrant rallies kicked off across South Africa on Tuesday, as thousands of demonstrators demanded that all undocumented migrants leave the country immediately.
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Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at rising xenophobia in South Africa, indirect U.S.-Iran negotiations in Qatar, and a massive Ukrainian bombardment of Russia.
Widespread anti-immigrant rallies kicked off across South Africa on Tuesday, as thousands of demonstrators demanded that all undocumented migrants leave the country immediately. “For the next six months, we are asking for our national resources to be used to take the illegal immigrants out of this country,” said Jacinta Ngobese, the leader of March and March, which organized the event. “From building to building, they must go.”
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