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South Africa arrests 56 for taking Cabinet ministers hostage

by News desk
October 16, 2021
in Top News

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South African police said Friday they have arrested 56 people who will likely face charges of kidnapping after two government Cabinet ministers and a deputy minister.

The ministers were held hostage for three hours when a meeting with military veterans of the fight against apartheid ended in disagreement.—AN