Stores and warehouses were hit by looters Tuesday for a fifth day running despite troops that President Cyril Ramaphosa had deployed to try to quell unrest that has claimed 72 lives.
Looters run as police officers give chase at a shopping center in Soweto, Johannesburg, July 13, 2021.
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A road is barricaded in Soweto near Johannesburg, as ongoing looting and violence continues, July 13, 2021.
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Children are evacuated from a burning building in downtown Durban, July 13, 2021.
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People in Durban make their way from a shopping mall carrying goods as ongoing looting and violence continue, July 13, 2021.
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Metro police take aim at people who took part in a protest, at a shopping center in Soweto, near Johannesburg, July 13, 2021.
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A policeman guards a group of suspected looters who were apprehended at a shopping center in Vosloorus, Johannesburg, July 13, 2021.
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Members of the South African Police Services (SAPS) arrest suspected looters following sporadic looting and vandalism outside the Lotsoho Mall in Katlehong township, east of Johannesburg, on July 12, 2021.
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South African police force suspected looters to lie down and roll in muddy water after apprehending them in Soweto, Johannesburg, July 13, 2021.
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Looters make off with goods from a store in Durban, July 12, 2021.
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A soldier patrols inside a trashed shopping mall in Soweto, near Johannesburg, July 13, 2021.
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Cash machines were destroyed at a shopping center in Soweto, Johannesburg, July 13, 2021.
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A man carries a fridge on his head that was looted from the Lotsoho Mall in Katlehong township, east of Johannesburg, on July 12, 2021.
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Smoke rises from a Makro building set on fire overnight in Umhlanga, north of Durban, as several shops, businesses and infrastructure are damaged in the city, July 13, 2021.
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Supporters of former South African President Jacob Zuma block the freeway with burning tires during a protest in Peacevale, July 9, 2021.
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A demonstrator is detained as protests continue in support of former President Zuma, in Katlehong, July 12, 2021.
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A member of the military walks as he inspects the damage at the looted Jabulani mall as the country deploys the army to quell unrest, in Soweto, July 13, 2021.
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A fire engulfs Campsdrift Park, which houses Makro and China Mall, following protests that have widened into looting in Pietermaritzburg, July 13, 2021.
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A woman carrying groceries on her head, walks past a damaged KFC fast food restaurant at Naledi shopping complex in Vosloorus, east of Johannesburg, July 12, 2021.
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Looters outside a shopping center alongside a burning barricade in Durban, July 12, 2021.
