Voice of America: South Africa Police Raid Homes of Striking Miners

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South Africa Police Raid Homes of Striking Miners Sep 15th 2012, 13:55 South African police have raided homes of striking miners near the Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana, where strikes have raged for more than a month. The raids give muscle to a stern warning from South Africa's government that they wouldn't tolerate any more violence or unrest.  South African police raided the homes of striking miners Saturday, firing tear gas and rubber bullets into an impoverished township near the Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana.  A South African police spokesman ... Media files: 9AD658E8-9583-4E45-9DDF-7350A5117326_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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