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South African officials probe killings of at least 11 women since July

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Authorities in South Africa are investigating a string of killings of women in one region since July, with Newsmax reporting an 11th body found and the BBC citing 12 deaths. President Cyril Ramaphosa called the murders "a stain on our national conscience." Separately, at least 30 people died in unrelated shootings across the country, CNN reported.

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Sources: South African officials probe killings of at least 11 women since July · News Unframed