South Africans mark sixth anniversary of Marikana Massacre
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Channel: CGTN Africa · 2018 · News & Politics
In South Africa, the 16th of August marks the sixth anniversary of what's become known as the Marikana Massacre. Back in 2012, 34 protesting miners were killed by police officers in the country's platinum belt. It's the deadliest incident in South Africa since the advent of democracy in 1994. Angelo Coppola takes a look back at how events unfolded. Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://ow.ly/Zvqj30aIsgY Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cgtnafrica/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/cgtnafrica
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