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Zimbabwean football star survives gun attack in South Africa

Zimbabwean football star survives gun attack in South Africa
BBC World Tuesday 07 July 2026, 10:13 UTC 1 min read
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South African police say they are investigating a case of attempted murder but that no arrests have been made so far.

South African police say they are investigating a case of attempted murder but that no arrests have been made so far.
Zimbabwean (ORG) South Africa South (LOCATION)
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