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Trump Spotlight Divides S.Africa's Afrikaners

Some white South Africans say President Donald Trump's intervention is a welcome acknowledgement of their fears (Credit: AFP)

Country music and the aroma of pancakes enveloped the "Boeremark", or farmer's market, outside South Africa's capital Pretoria where thousands of Afrikaners browsed on a Saturday morning.

Signs written in Afrikaans advertised traditional foods: braided "koeksister" doughnuts, cinnamon-sprinkled "melkkos" porridge, strips of "biltong" cured meat.

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