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Sport | Gayton urges Proteas to boycott Afghanistan fixtures at Champions Trophy: 'Think carefully'

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Sport | Gayton urges Proteas to boycott Afghanistan fixtures at Champions Trophy: 'Think carefully'With over a month to go before the Proteas' ICC Champions Trophy tournament opener against Afghanistan in Karachi, sports minister Gayton McKenzie has urged South African cricket to consider boycotting fixtures against the Taliban-led nation.
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