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South Africa says over 900 arrested during nationwide anti-migrant protests.

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South African police said more than 900 people were arrested on Tuesday, when ​there were nationwide anti-migrant protests which were mostly ​peaceful but occasionally descended into violence and looting.

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Anti-immigration protests erupted across South Africa as thousands lined the streets demanding deportations of all illegal arrivals.Security forces were deployed to monitor massive crowds of demonstrators marching through some of the nation's largest cities yesterday.Campaign groups imposed a deadline of June 30 for illegal migrants workers to leave South Africa after blaming them for a series of issues facing the nation, from overstretched services to rising crime.In a keen bid to maintain momentum, leaders promised the marches would take place every week until the end of the year.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Protest group, March and March, is based in the KwaZulu-Natal province and led the renewed marches against the rise of immigration.Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, the organisation's leader, dismissed claims the group's mission was xenophobic.At the event, Ms Ngobese-Zuma told supporters: "As March on March, we are not tired.

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