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Grange Hill tense after five murders in three days

WESTERN BUREAU: THE VOLATILE Grange Hill community in Westmoreland is now under a murderous siege as five men have been killed in the escalating gang feud between the infamous King Valley Gang and the emerging Ants Posse Gang, who, seemingly, are...

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