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South African police crackdown on striking miners
MARIKANA, South Africa (AFP) – South African police on Saturday fired rubber bullets at protesters and seized weapons from worker…
Zuma vows to end mining strikes in South Africa
Thousands of miners protesting for huge pay hikes vowed Thursday to bring South Africa’s key mining sector to its knees…
South Africa declares week of mourning after mine killings
South African President Jacob Zuma on Sunday declared a week of national mourning in the wake of the deadly violence…