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After deaths of nine women, South Africans gather to run, mourn and demand change

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After deaths of nine women, South Africans gather to run, mourn and demand change
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JOHANNESBURG: South Africans gathered for memorial runs and protests this week after the killings of nine women near Johannesburg reignited anger and fear over violence that many say mirrors the dangers women face every day. Police have found the bodies of nine women in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, over the past two months and are investigating whether the killings are linked. Most of the victims were in their 20s and 30s. Some were found stripped of their clothes and showed signs of sex

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