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Blythedale land claimants who packed the Durban Land Claims Court yesterday heard how government officials 'messed up' in 2009, broke the law and treated them 'unjustly' in approving their claim and a proposed R10bn development deal between them and Mark Taylor, says a report in The Mercury.
People shifted to safer places.