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  "textContent": "South Africa Expresses ‘Heartfelt Gratitude’ For Putin Returning 17 Citizens Trapped In Warzone BRICS allies Russia and South Africa are taking steps to heal tensions related to the Ukraine war and allegations that groups of South African men were ‘lured’ to fight on behalf of Moscow. Last December, a Reuters investigation documented that South Africans were being […]",
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