Thousands join anti-immigrant marches in South Africa. The protests followed a June 30 ultimatum issued by vigilante groups calling on undocumented migrants to leave the country.
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Thousands of African migrants are rushing to leave South Africa ahead of a June 30 deadline set by anti-immigrant vigilante groups. Several African nations have begun repatriating citizens as fears grow over possible xenophobic violence linked to planned anti-immigrant marches.
South Africa's Western Cape Premier Alan Winde appealed for calm and the rule of law ahead of planned nationwide anti-immigrant protests, as some demonstrations turned violent and thousands of foreign nationals fled or sought repatriation ahead of a June 30 deadline set by anti-immigrant groups for undocumented foreigners to leave the country.
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