We've Seen Violence Like the Massacre at Marikana Before
Tim Knight
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Posted 10.24.2012
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Sixteen years after freedom and the end of the evil that was apartheid, South African police massacred 34 striking black miners at a place called Marikana. Pictures on TV and in our newspapers show them chasing demonstrators, firing into the crowd, standing over the dead like hunters counting their kill.
