Miners killed - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Mon, 20 Aug 2012 04:50:59 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Miners killed - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Bishops condemn killings of striking miners in South Africa https://cathnews.co.nz/2012/08/21/bishops-condemn-killings-of-striking-miners-in-south-africa/ Mon, 20 Aug 2012 19:30:36 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=31903 South Africa's Catholic bishops have condemned killings of striking miners at a platinum mine in Marikana. They called for a judicial inquiry into the circumstances that led to the violence. Thirty-four people died and 78 were injured when police opened fire on striking miners gathered on a rocky outcrop at the mine, 60 miles northwest Read more

Bishops condemn killings of striking miners in South Africa... Read more]]> South Africa's Catholic bishops have condemned killings of striking miners at a platinum mine in Marikana. They called for a judicial inquiry into the circumstances that led to the violence.

Thirty-four people died and 78 were injured when police opened fire on striking miners gathered on a rocky outcrop at the mine, 60 miles northwest of Johannesburg.

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