Five arrested after South African farmer Donovan Marx shot and tortured

Five people have been arrested following an attack in which South African farmer Donovan Marx, 50, was shot and tortured.

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Five arrested after South African farmer Donovan Marx shot and tortured

Five people have been arrested after Donovan Marx, a 50-year-old farmer in South Africa, was shot and tortured.

The attack comes amid claims by right-wing groups that white people in South Africa face genocide. Those claims have been widely discredited.

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