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South Africa officers sent home after U.S. questions status
Five senior South African officers arrived in Washington on unofficial visas and met lawmakers. State Department questioned their status and canceled a departmental appointment. Officials cited ongoing sensitivity as U.S. relations with apartheid South Africa and potential moves to improve ties were debated.
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