At least 27 people have been killed in two separate mass shootings within hours of each other in South Africa.
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Gunmen kill at least 27 people in separate mass shootings in South Africa
france24.com
27.09.2026
Two separate mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 people dead
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27.09.2026
Separate mass shootings in South Africa townships leave at least 27 people dead
abcnews.com
27.09.2026
At least 27 dead after two mass shootings in South Africa, police say
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27.09.2026
At least 27 killed in 2 mass shootings in South Africa
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27.09.2026
Two mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 dead
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27.09.2026
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