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Antarctic base "under control" after researcher accused colleague of assault, South Africa says

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A researcher at South Africa's Sanae IV research base in Antarctica is accused of assaulting a colleague.

South African officials later said the report of a sexual assault was not correct.

Environment minister: "The situation at the base remains calm and all is under control" There have been incidents in the past with team members at the remote base threatening violence.

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