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Nigeria repatriates citizens from South Africa following xenophobic attacks

Nigeria has repatriated approximately 1,500 of its citizens from South Africa following a series of xenophobic attacks. Meanwhile, South Africa has detained nearly 9,000 immigrants in a two-week period, and Nigeria continues to evacuate its citizens.

17 Jul, 02:05 — 17 Jul, 02:05
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myjoyonlineMixed23d ago

Nigeria brings home 1,490 citizens from South Africa after xenophobic attacks

Nigeria has completed the voluntary evacuation of ​1,490 citizens from South Africa ‌following a series of xenophobic attacks, its foreign ministry said on Thursday,

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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First report: observador · 16 Jul, 14:07Full coverage: 5 · 17hWindow: 17h
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observador16 Jul, 14:07First to report

África do Sul detém 8.896 imigrantes em 14 dias

5h later
der-standard16 Jul, 19:13

Nigeria holt 1.500 Personen aus Südafrika zurück

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orf16 Jul, 20:32

Übergriffe: Nigeria holt 1.500 Personen aus Südafrika zurück

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myjoyonline17 Jul, 02:05

Nigeria brings home 1,490 citizens from South Africa after xenophobic attacks

5h later
dr-dk17 Jul, 07:23Latest update

Nigeria evakuerer 1.490 borgere fra Sydafrika

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