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World Service,4 mins

‘The Somali community in South Africa are very frightened’

Focus on Africa

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Ramzi Mohamed Abdalla from the Somali Community Service of South Africa talks about how recent violence in the country has affected the Somali community. Somalia’s government has issued a statement expressing its concern about the riots and looting, during which four Somalis have been killed. Some Somali-owned businesses have been looted during the chaos, during which more than seventy people have been killed and one-thousand-two-hundred arrested in total. (Photo: A police officer confronts people in the street during a night of unrest in Durban; Credit: Getty Images)

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