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Desperate Mine Strike Turbulence Ends in Bloodshed
Reports detail a Friday to Saturday revolt by miners in the Rand district with strikers breaking bounds. Officials including Mr Zabel sought refuge as troops with fixed bayonets protected mine workings. Bombs were manufactured and a government response yielded to concessions after heavy clashes.
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