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Anti-Immigrant Marches Held Across South Africa
Thousands of police deployed across South Africa as deadly anti-immigration protests spread across multiple cities, with looting and clashes reported.
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What happenedDemonstrators had given undocumented migrants until Tuesday to self-deport or face consequences.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Anti-Immigrant Marches Held Across South Africa". The right frames it as "Thousands of police deployed across South Africa as deadly anti-immigration protests spre...".
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CenterAnti-Immigrant Marches Held Across South Africa
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Right / center-rightThousands of police deployed across South Africa as deadly anti-immigration protests spread to multiple cities