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South Africa Mine Violence

By | Published August 17, 2012 | Full size is 610 × 372 pixels

Police surround the bodies of striking miners after opening fire on a crowd at the Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. An unknown number of people have been killed and injured when police moved in on workers who gathered on a rocky outcrop near the Lonmin late afternoon, firing unknown ammunition. (AP Photo)

Police surround the bodies of striking miners after opening fire on a crowd at the Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. An unknown number of people have been killed and injured when police moved in on workers who gathered on a rocky outcrop near the Lonmin late afternoon, firing unknown ammunition. (AP Photo)

Police surround the bodies of striking miners after opening fire on a crowd at the Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. An unknown number of people have been killed and injured when police moved in on workers who gathered on a rocky outcrop near the Lonmin late afternoon, firing unknown ammunition. (AP Photo)

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