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Lonmin Mine Violence Kills Ten in Marikana Protests
Thousands of Lonmin platinum mine workers gathered on a cliff near the Marikana facility as police and soldiers monitored the protest over pay. A dead man was found amid the unrest, bringing fatalities to at least ten, with clashes between unions worsening the strike that began Friday.
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Marikana
South Africa
Lonmin PLC
Lonmin
National Union of Mineworkers
London Stock Exchange
Barnard O. Mokwena
Mokwena
Association of
Johannesburg
Associated Press