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Twenty people die in Kliprivier when gunmen, travelling in two minibuses, open fire on vehicles and pedestrians.
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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.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
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
South African History Online (2012) 'Twenty people die in Kliprivier when gunmen, travelling in two minibuses, open fire on vehicles and pedestrians.', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091435 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, Twenty people die in Kliprivier when gunmen, travelling in two minibuses, open fire on vehicles and pedestrians. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091435, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"Twenty people die in Kliprivier when gunmen, travelling in two minibuses, open fire on vehicles and pedestrians.." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091435. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
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.
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