South African squatters
March 11th 2010 21:35
Zimbabwean refugees are silhouetted in the windows of the Central Methodist Church in downtown Johannesburg, March 4, 2010. Up to two thousand Zimbabweans, many of them victims of the 2008 xenophobic violence in South Africa, seek shelter nightly at the church for security.
South Africa is polishing its image ahead of the World Cup, but steps from one of the main stadiums thousands of squatters, mainly refugees, live in squalid abandoned buildings.
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