Nigerians Recount Ordeal in South Africa
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Nigerians evacuated from South Africa describe harrowing experiences of xenophobia, extortion, and discrimination, urging fellow citizens to exercise caution. This follows previous incidents of violence against foreign nationals in South Africa.
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