Deaths of nine women in South Africa could be 'linked to serial killer', police say
The bodies of nine women have been found in South Africa in just two months - sparking a major police investigation into whether the deaths are linked.
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The bodies of nine women have been found in South Africa in just two months - sparking a major police investigation into whether the deaths are linked. KAI scored this using source reputation and language signals from the text. Source: Sky News (United Kingdom, center). Trust score: 63/100.
The bodies of nine women have been found in South Africa in just two months - sparking a major police investigation into whether the deaths are linked.
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The bodies of nine women have been found in South Africa in just two months - sparking a major police investigation into whether the deaths are linked.
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Sky News: Deaths of nine women in South Africa could be 'linked to serial killer', police say
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development · Sep 17, 2026, 4:07 AM
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Published by Sky News
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Source Transparency
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- Sky News
- Journalist
- Sky News
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ownership
- Comcast / Sky Group
- Published
- Sep 17, 2026, 8:07 AM
- Reputation
- 81/100
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