U.S. embassy in South Africa issues threat alert

• The embassy issued an alert to U.S. citizens in the country about a possible attack by “extremists.”
• The alert is a rare one in the African democracy, which to date has had none of the embedded radical groups that have historically targeted the U.S.
• No specific details such as time or place were available, with the alert serving as a precaution for Americans to review personal security plans.

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