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Cyril Ramaphosa says Afrikaners 'running away' from South Africa to US are 'cowards'

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59 white South Africans who have moved to the US to resettle are "cowards", says President Cyril Ramaphosa .

Group of Akrikaners arrived in the US on Monday after President Donald Trump granted them refugee status.

Ramaphos: "As South Africans , we are resilient. We don't run away from our problems. When you run away you are a coward," he says.

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73

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36

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semi-formal

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English

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48

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offensive

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short-lived

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