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...phase of killing, one that seemed to bear out recent warnings by the outlawed African National Congress (A.N.C.) that "soft" targets--meaning unarmed civilians, including whites--would no longer be off limits. Nonetheless, blacks suffered the brunt of the year-end violence. At least five people died in the township of Soweto, as militants fought with migrant workers who refused to observe a "black Christmas" boycott called by the militants to honor those who had died since the violence began in September 1984. In Natal province, 58 blacks were killed when 2,000 Zulus and 3,000 members...
Blackburn and Brian Bishop, a respected civil rights attorney, were killed while returning from a black township in the Eastern Cape, where they had been collecting affidavits from parents whose children were detained by security officials. Their car collided head on with an approaching vehicle. Bishop, Blackburn and the driver of the other vehicle were killed instantly...
...interest in combining education and African music, but her proposal crystallized when a tutor in Pforzheimer House told her about a school choir in a township near Cape Town...
...best advice I've read in years. As a frequent business and personal traveler, I found the information on how to survive a fire or a wreck to be of paramount importance. I passed it around the office for my co-workers to read. Judy Corona-Karpowiczu Woolwich Township, New Jersey...
JUDY CORONA-KARPOWICZ -- Woolwich Township...