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South African authorities deny help for illegal miners

Alex Footman
November 14, 2024

Hundreds or even thousands of people are trapped in a gold mine in the South Africa's North West province, while police wait above-ground to arrest them for illegal mining. For weeks, relatives have been blocked from providing food or water to the miners to force the workers out.

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