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South Africa: 7 trucks set alight on N3 by unknown suspects By News24

KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Thulani Zwane told News24 that it happened just after midnight.

“The trucks were set alight by unknown people who were threatening the drivers. They told the drivers to get out before, and then they set alight the trucks.”The N3 between Mooi River and Estcourt remained closed on Thursday morning.“We don’t know what the motive was.”

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