72 dead as violence, unrest continues in South Africa

남아공 폭동 사망자 72명으로 급증…더반 등 약탈 지속 The situation in South Africa remains extremely tense. Violence and looting continues to rage in parts of the country after the jailing of ex-president Jacob Zuma. Amid the chaos, South Korean firms, LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics, have reported significant damage to their facilities in the country. Kim Hyo-sun has more. Outbursts of violence,... described as the deadliest and most unprecedented since the end of apartheid some 27 years ago, continue to flare up across parts of South Africa. As of Tuesday, the death toll resulting from the violence and looting had jumped to over 70. Many of the deaths occurred in chaotic stampedes as scores of people clambered over each other, trying to steal food, home appliances and clothing from retail stores. “Look at how it is, what are we going to eat tomorrow? South Africa is going to be struggling tomorrow, we will be having nothing, people are fighting for something that is not even there.“ A deployment of 25-hundred soldiers