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PHOTO: President Donald Trump meets South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House, May 21, 2025, in Washington.
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US missionary kidnapped in South Africa rescued in 'high-intensity shootout': Police

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Courtesy of Fellowship Baptist Church

American missionary reportedly kidnapped at gunpoint in South Africa during church service

PHOTO: Women cast their votes at a polling station in Soweto on May 29, 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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PHOTO: A large bull elephant appears to attack a safari truck at Pilanesberg National Park, March 18, 2024, in South Africa.
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PHOTO: A wild white rhino is seen at an undisclosed location in the North-West Province of South Africa, on April 2, 2023.
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PHOTO: In this file photo, Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius is escorted by police officers as he arrives for his sentencing for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, in Pretoria, South Africa, July 6, 2016.
Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters

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PHOTO: A firefighter extinguishes a fire at a five-story building in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Aug. 31, 2023.
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At least 74 dead in Johannesburg building fire, authorities say

PHOTO: In this Feb 20, 2013 file photo Oscar Pistorius stands in the dock during a break in court proceedings at the Pretoria Magistrates court.
Siphiwe Sibeko1/Reuters, FILE

Parole denied for South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius in killing of girlfriend

PHOTO: Forensic personnel investigate after the deaths of patrons found inside the Enyobeni Tavern, in Scenery Park, outside East London in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa, June 26, 2022.
Stringer/Reuters

Mystery remains over deaths of 21 teenagers at South African nightclub

PHOTO: A relative of one of the victims of a bar shooting cries as south African Police Service officers refuse to let her cross the police barrier and enter the crime scene in Soweto, South Africa, on July 10, 2022.
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At least 21 killed in spate of shootings at South African bars, police say

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