Twenty people die in Kliprivier when gunmen, travelling in two minibuses, open fire on vehicles and pedestrians.

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South African History Online. (2012, August 23). Twenty people die in Kliprivier when gunmen, travelling in two minibuses, open fire on vehicles and pedestrians.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091435

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South African History Online. "Twenty people die in Kliprivier when gunmen, travelling in two minibuses, open fire on vehicles and pedestrians.." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091435.