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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1976

Page

3

Riots in Cape Town Kill 16 as Police Fire Flares of Violence

In three days of antigovernment unrest around Cape Town, police fired on rioters killing 16 more people including an 8 year old. convoys shield white motorists through a fractured landscape as arson looting and stone throwing continue.

Channesburg South Africa Cape Town Johannesburg Mannenberg Paarl John Vorster Stellenbosch

Parrot Smuggling Lucrative Business Across the Border

Brownsville officials report a thriving smugglers' trade in parrots and parakeets from Mexico. U.S. agents describe bird smuggling as highly profitable, with cases of about 300 parrots seized and birds destroyed after arrest. Prices vary $15–$100 locally, up to $200–$1,500 across the border.

Brownsville Tex Rio Grande United States Mexico U.S. Customs and Border Patrol C.B. Williams U.S. Department of Agriculture International Bridge Matamoros Border Patrol Williams Matamoras California USDA

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