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  "id": 16039360,
  "title": "50 people beat foreign man to death in South Africa as anti-migrant tensions rage",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/50-people-beat-foreign-man-to-death-in-south-africa-as-anti-migrant",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T11:50:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3371812/50-people-beat-foreign-man-death-south-africa-anti-migrant-tensions-rage"
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  "summary": "A mob of about 50 people beat a foreign national to death on Thursday in South Africa’s port city of Durban, a flashpoint for anti-migrant sentiment, police said. Durban has been a focus of months of protests against foreign nationals, with looting and violence erupting after an anti-migrant march in the city two weeks ago. Thursday’s attack in the city centre was on the sidelines of a march,…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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