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Special Report Transcript Episode 43, Section 5, Time 20:38

By 1986 the people in the townships around Phalaborwa were increasingly being harassed and terrorized by soldiers from the nearby army base, housing Reconnaissance Five Commando. On Good Friday, 1986 a hand grenade attack on a meeting of township activists shook the community of Lulekani. The lives of six young people were taken and seven more were seriously wounded. One of them was the brother of Owen Mabunda.

Notes: Soldiers training, commandoes

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