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University student, 20, killed in gang cross fire in Manenberg

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Taxi bosses accuse City of Cape Town of racism and protecting MyCiti bus from competition

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Watch: Former Bok James Dalton filmed fighting outside Sea Point restaurant

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Alan Winde: Nationally managed SAPS have lost the war on crime

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Athlone man fined R10K for forcing three men into slavery

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