Original sentence: Claims of death tolls up to 1,700  (July 2005) have been cited in the media.Since the end of apartheid in South Africa in 1994, many farmers have been killed throughout the country.There is a threat of damage to or loss of property, torture and rape.This view is contradicted by studies that indicate a relatively small proportion of attacks that involve murder, and that find that when no theft took place, it was because the attackers were disturbed.While the majority of the victims have been white Boers, attacks have also been recorded against the few wealthy black farmers
Edited sentence: Attacks have also been recorded against the few wealthy black farmers.Claims of death tolls up to 1700  (July 2005) have been cited in the media.Since the end of apartheid in South Africa in 1994, many white Boer farmers have been killed throughout the country.There is a threat of damage to or loss of property, or tortured or rape.This is contradicted by studies that find that when no theft took place, it was because the attackers were disturbed, and the relatively small proportion of attacks that involve murder