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Joburg School for Foreigners Thrives

Six years ago, riots against foreigners in South Africa resulted in more than 60 deaths.  In Johannesburg, hundreds of families found refuge in a Methodist church.  Faced with hundreds of children unable to integrate into South African schools, the church opened its own school -- which now boasts more than 300 students.  This classroom is one of the most cosmopolitan in central Johannesburg.  Pupils are mostly foreigners from underprivileged backgrounds, coming from...


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