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Africa-Press – Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span>Nine(9) rape and armed robbery suspects have been shot dead by South African police while two(2) are on the loose, the Daily Sun reported on Wednesday.<\/b><\/p>\n

It has been reported that, Hammarsdale residents in the Dasai area woke up to gunshots on Wednesday morning, the cops were actually looking for eleven(11) suspects who had been terrorizing residents in Desai.<\/p>\n

\u201cCops stormed the house where the suspects were, and a gun battle between the suspects and cops ensued\u201d, the press reported.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Eswatini<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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