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Robbers superglue man naked to bike
It bore all the hallmarks of just another South African crime statistic: an armed gang, an abduction in broad daylight, a victim forced to drive home so his assailants could plunder his house. (03/05) ReadKeyword(s) : Home-trainer, Drive
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