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Anti-Mining Campaigner Assassinated in South Africa

The leader of a campaign which opposes plans by the subsidiary of an Australian mining company to mine titanium in a South African community has been shot dead in circumstances which point to an assassination.

John GI Clarke/GroundUp

Sikhosiphi Bazooka Rhadebe negotiates with police officers in 2008. (Photo from John GI Clarke's Facebook page.)

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