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IT WAS LIKE A MOVIE

‘I WOULDN’T HAVE THOUGHT ANYBODY COULD DO SOMETHING LIKE THAT’

EVERYTHING happened so fast. One moment they were enjoying a braai with their staff, the next minute there was chaos.

The events of that night will be lodged in Ursula Lawrence’s memory forever.

“It was the most horrific thing I’ve ever seen in my life,” the 55-year-old from Thornton, Cape Town, tells us. “It was like something from a movie.”

And it was just such a shock too. One minute they were braaiing chicken and tucking into salads, the next all hell had broken loose. One man’s eye popped out of his socket and others were left with fractured limbs, broken teeth and leg

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