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At least 27 people have been killed in two mass shootings across South Africa.
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South African police have launched a search for suspects after 17 people were found dead at a tavern southwest of Johannesburg. A separate tavern shooting near Cape Town left 10 dead.
No arrests have been made yet and detectives are working to find the gunmen, police said in statements.
"They allegedly searched some patrons and took their cellphones before fleeing the scene in two unidentified motor vehicles," the South African Police Service said.