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    South Africa Mourns Death Of Platinum Miners

    Investing News Network
    Aug. 23, 2012 10:46AM PST
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    Reuters reported South Africans held a memorial service on Thursday at the Marikana platinum mine where police shot dead 34 strikers.

    Reuters reported South Africans held a memorial service on Thursday at the Marikana platinum mine where police shot dead 34 strikers.

    As quoted in the market news:

    Some 500 people crammed into a marquee pitched at the platinum mine, near what has been dubbed the “Hill of Horror” where police opened fire on striking miners in the deadliest security incident since apartheid ended in 1994.

    Click here to read the full Reuters report.

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