South African attacks on foreign shops continue; 12 dead

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African police say that two more people have been killed in Johannesburg, bringing to 12 the number of deaths since violence against foreign-owned shops erupted last month.
Bands of South Africans have been attacking foreign-owned shops and stalls, looting and burning the small businesses and attacking some of the shopkeepers.
Police spokesman Kay Makhubela confirmed that two people were killed in the violence Sunday night and said that at least 640 people have be