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Sharpeville massacre
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Shooting by police on 21 March 1960 of Pan Africanist Congress demonstrators at Sharpeville, an African township at Vereeniging in the southern Transvaal, South Africa.
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mass murder
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anti-apartheid resistance
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09.01.06 NAMED CONFLICTS AND REBELLIONS
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