Vineyard Protests - Grapes of Wrath in South Africa

Another round of labour unrest has hit South Africa, this time protests on wine farms turned violent, leaving one worker dead after clashes between farmworkers and police outside Cape Town.

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Photo: Kate Stegeman/Daily Maverick

Police monitor demonstrators: Protests had spread across the winelands from De Doorns to Robertson, Wolesley, Ceres, Prince Alfred Hamlet and the surrounds.

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    Nov 15 2012, 19:16

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