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Try Living in Cape Town, Where 70% of Downtown Housing Is for Tourists

The New York Times World / Global / 1m ago / John Eligon and Joao Silva
Try Living in Cape Town, Where 70% of Downtown Housing Is for Tourists

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A shortage of affordable housing in the coastal city in South Africa has forced many people to live far outside the city center, while tourists occupy prime real estate.

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