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Title:South Africa: Riot Police Fight Running Battles with Anti-Apartheid Protesters
Date:6th September 1989
Summary:The continuing denials of political rights to the black majority population in South Africa were the targets of a 'defiance campaign which grew in strength over the weeks leading up to the September 6 elections. One of the protests took place at Johannesburg's Witwatersrand University on August 31 when riot police fired shotguns into the air and lobbed tear gas at people d
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Location:SOUTH AFRICA
Reuters ID:LDL0011PDS1PZ
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