Britain warns of possible terrorist attacks in South Africa
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Shoppers push trolleys at an upmarket shopping mall in Sandton, Johannesburg, on Sept 23, 2015.
PHOTO: REUTERS
JOHANNESBURG (REUTERS) - The British government said on Monday (June 6) there is a high threat of attacks against foreigners in shopping areas in South Africa, days after a similar advisory was issued by the United States embassy in Pretoria.
"There is a high threat from terrorism. Attacks could be indiscriminate, including in places visited by foreigners such as shopping areas in Johannesburg and Cape Town," the British government said in a statement posted on its website.
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