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Nigeria says two nationals killed in South Africa amid rise of anti-migrant attacks

Nigeria's government said one of its nationals was reportedly killed by police officers "using gruesome interrogation techniques".

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What happened Nigeria's government said one of its nationals was reportedly killed by police officers "using gruesome interrogation techniques".
The headline split The left frames it as "Two Nigerians killed in South Africa’s anti-immigrant protest, foreign minister says". The center frames it as "Nigeria says two nationals killed in South Africa amid rise of anti-migrant attacks".
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Left / center-leftTwo Nigerians killed in South Africa’s anti-immigrant protest, foreign minister says

Morning Star · Left · News report

CenterNigeria says two nationals killed in South Africa amid rise of anti-migrant attacks

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BBC WorldNews report · Jul 5, 5:30 PM

Nigeria says two nationals killed in South Africa amid rise of anti-migrant attacks

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Nigeria's government said one of its nationals was reportedly killed by police officers "using gruesome interrogation techniques".

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Morning StarNews report · Jul 5, 2:42 PM

Two Nigerians killed in South Africa’s anti-immigrant protest, foreign minister says

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NIGERIA said on Sunday that two of its citizens were killed last month in South Africa following violent anti-immigrant protests targeting African workers in the country. The Nigerians were...

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