Calm
has returned to the Attridgeville areas in the capital, Pretoria.
Protests against foreigners took place there on Friday. South African
President Jacob Zuma says the march was not due to xenophobia - but
rather a protest against illegal immigrants. He says South Africans are
not xenophobic and cautioned the media against labelling the protests as
such. He also warned political leaders against sending hateful
messages. Describing the outbreak of violence as complex, Zuma called on
both South Africans and foreign nationals to be more tolerant of each
other
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