Fleeing exiles brave the Limpopo's hungry sentries
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Large numbers of Zimbabweans are seeking to cross illegally into South Africa in order to escape their country's economic problems. South African border police are finding it hard to stem the flood of illegal immigrants, and fewer Zimbabweans are now being sent back.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Niger's border prostitutes and the profits of Islam
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The imposition of strict shari'a law in Nigeria has encouraged men to cross the border into Niger, where they can gamble, drink alcohol and visit prostitutes in the towns of Firgi and Birni N'Konni.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Rwanda warns of Hutus preparing second genocide
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The Tutsi government in Rwanda has warned that 40,000 Hutu rebels from Congo are marching towards the country. The alarmist statement warns of a second genocide.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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