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Megaliesburg, South Africa (AFP / Reuters) - World Cup a photographer on Wednesday mugged firearm in a robbery before the dawn of the lodging is occupied Portugal and spain journalist, causing concerns about security in the country.

The two robbers, at least one of pointing a firearm without being detected through the two rooms where journalists sleep, before waking a photographer Portugal in the third chamber, said the police and the victims.

Antonio Simoes, the photographer, was awakened by the robbers and mugged with a firearm during beberpa minutes, while they mrampok camera, cash, and credit cards.

"The robbery lasted only two minutes, but I feel like two hours. This is the scariest incident I've ever experienced," he said.

The robbers, who is still at large, also steal laptops, HP, and cash from another victim.

Spanish and Portuguese journalists were brada in the gym in Magaliesburg, a beautiful and quiet town about an hour drive north of Johannesburg.

"At this point we have not yet determined the suspect," said Leon Engelbrecht Interpreter Bicra police.

Some photographers who covered the World Cup was also reported that their equipment was stolen from their bags on arrival in ORTambao Airport, the main gate to Johannesburg.