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Eleven residents are killed in Esikhaweni when unknown killers in balaclavas and armed with pump action shotguns fire at reside
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 268.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, July 27). Eleven residents are killed in Esikhaweni when unknown killers in balaclavas and armed with pump action shotguns fire at reside. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089219
South African History Online (2012) 'Eleven residents are killed in Esikhaweni when unknown killers in balaclavas and armed with pump action shotguns fire at reside', South African History Online, 27 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089219 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, Eleven residents are killed in Esikhaweni when unknown killers in balaclavas and armed with pump action shotguns fire at reside [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089219, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"Eleven residents are killed in Esikhaweni when unknown killers in balaclavas and armed with pump action shotguns fire at reside." South African History Online, 27 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089219. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Eleven residents are killed in Esikhaweni when unknown killers in balaclavas and armed with pump action shotguns fire at reside." South African History Online. July 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089219.
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