Eight people were killed and three others wounded when gunmen opened fire at a birthday party in South Africa\u2019s Eastern Cape province, local officials said. Sunday\u2019s attack is the latest in a series of shootings that has highlighted the country\u2019s problems dealing with violent crime and the increasingly widespread use of deadly weapons.<\/p>\n
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