1.0Red Lettershttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/redlettersTom Davishttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/redletters/author/tdavisJohannesburg - The Most Dangerous City in the World - Red Lettersrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ObDgI5QIuK"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/redletters/2007/04/johanessburg-th.html">Johannesburg – The Most Dangerous City in the World</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/redletters/2007/04/johanessburg-th.html/embed#?secret=ObDgI5QIuK" width="600" height="338" title="“Johannesburg – The Most Dangerous City in the World” — Red Letters" data-secret="ObDgI5QIuK" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Sorry to give Joburg, South Africa, bad press, but truth is truth. Johannesburg is the most dangerous, deadly city on our planet. Recent stats show that there are over 50 murders per day, 700 assaults, 356 aggravated robberies, and 150 rapes. People, that’s more deadly than Iraq. And they are hosting the 2010 World Cup?…