South Africa police order striking miners to disperse
 

16-08-12 04:26 PM

MARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - South African police ordered thousands of illegally striking miners armed with machetes and sticks to lay down their weapons and leave Lonmin's Marikana platinum mine on Thursday or face an assault by security forces. Related Stories Iraq blasts, shootings kill 18, wound scores U.N. watchdog may lower its estimate of "missing" Iran uranium Bahrain jails ...

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