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Six persons are killed and eighteen injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto.
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South African History Online. (2012, June 22). Six persons are killed and eighteen injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086381
South African History Online (2012) 'Six persons are killed and eighteen injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto.', South African History Online, 22 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086381 (Accessed: 10 September 2026).
South African History Online, Six persons are killed and eighteen injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086381, (accessed 10 September 2026).
"Six persons are killed and eighteen injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto.." South African History Online, 22 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086381. Accessed 10 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Six persons are killed and eighteen injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto.." South African History Online. June 22, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086381.
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