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Jackson Advocate
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi
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At least 11 Africans killed and 20 injured in tribal clashes in South Africa's Natal midlands over Christmas weekend, with police intervening near Pomeroy after a stabbing sparked club battles; at least six died in Ladysmith.
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DURBAN, South Africa, Dec. 28 At least 11 Africans were killed and about 20 injured in a series of tribal clashes in the Natal mid-lands hills during the Christmas week-end.
Police reinforcements were rushed to help quell a clash near Pomeroy, where 200 Africans were reported battling with clubs after a member of one of the tribal factions had been stabbed to death.
Reports from Ladysmith said at least six had been killed in a violent
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Natal Mid Lands Hills, South Africa
Event Date
Christmas Week End, Dec. 28
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at least 11 africans killed and about 20 injured
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Series of tribal clashes in the Natal mid-lands hills during the Christmas week-end. Police reinforcements rushed to quell a clash near Pomeroy where 200 Africans battled with clubs after a member of one tribal faction was stabbed to death. Reports from Ladysmith indicated at least six killed in a violent incident.