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School disparities lay bare South Africa's inequality

Seattle Times Newspaper: "But about 15 miles north, in the struggling black township of Dunoon, many students at Sophakama Primary School can't afford the required uniform — or food to put in a lunch pail. The only computers are in the faculty lounge, which has regularly been broken into and looted."

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