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| South Africa coffin case: White farmers convicted | |
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| Two white South African farmers who forced a black man into a coffin have been convicted of attempted murder and kidnapping. | |
| Victor Mlotshwa, 27, was beaten and forced into a coffin by farmers Theo Martins Jackson and Willem Oosthuizen in 2016. | |
| The pair have yet to be sentenced. They had denied the charges. | |
| The case has caused outrage in South Africa and highlighted racial tensions in the town's farming communities. | |
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