South African soldiers deployed to gang-ridden Cape Town suburbs on Thursday (July 18) in a bid to help quell escalating gang violence that has killed hundreds since January and which officials have likened to a "war zone," a Reuters cameraman and community activists said.

South African soldiers deployed in Cape Town to help fight gangs

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South African soldiers deployed in Cape Town to help fight gangs