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HIJACKER KILLED BY MEMBERS OF SOSHANGUVE COMMUNITY.

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A hijacker was killed by members of the Soshanguve community after a shootout on Tuesday night, Pretoria police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred at Block X, Soshanguve where a 35-year-old man and his friend stopped to visit another friend. One of the men went into the house while the 35-year-old waited in the car, said Captain Piletji Sebola. A group of armed hijackers then approached the 35-year-old man and hijacked the car. Three ...

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