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Pupils carry the coffin od a friend, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Demonstrations, Youth, Grief
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Members of the Langa Haarlem Boys' Boxing Club were pallbearers at the funeral of a schoolboy, Xolile Mosi, 18, who was killed in the recent rioting.
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islandora:16355
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Aerial view of people gathering for a funeral, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Grief
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Crowd which gathered at the location for the funeral of the three killed in the Langa Riots. View of a small part of the huge crowd which gathered at Langa yesterdayfor the funeral of the Africans who were killed in the riot in the township. The photograph was taken before the funeral procession moved off to Langa cemetery, about a mile away.
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islandora:16296
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Woman holds a tissue as she cries over the loss of her son, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Grief, Youth, Law enforcement
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Mrs Elizabeth Fortuin weeps over the death of her son Bernard, 15, who was shot dead by police in Halt Road, Elsie's River, yesterday. Bernard, a standard five pupil, was one of two youths shot dead when police opened fire on a stone throwing crowd.
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Identifier
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islandora:16179
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Police officials carry away a dead body, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Grief, Vandalism, Law enforcement, Squatter settlements
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Policemen carry away the body of an elderly man who was killed in the fire after arsonists torched shacks in Section Three, Crossroads.
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islandora:16203
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Mother in mourning, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Grief
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On the night of August 11, Mrs Lutya's oldest son, Wiseman, didn't come home. She heard nothing more of him. She spent the next two weeks going from police station to hospital to mortuary, searching for some news of her son - the household's major breadwinner. Finally, she was advised to take a photograph of him with her from mortuary to mortuary. She found him at Salt River. She still doesn't know what happened. Mrs Lutya has nine other children, eight of whom are still at school.
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islandora:16292
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Pupils carry the coffin of their friend, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Youth, Grief
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Death of a promising pupil...Eleven-year-old Ricardo Levy, who was shot dead in Kalksteenfontein during unrest on election night last week, was described at his funeral yesterday as a "promising pupil" by his principal, Mr R.J. Hendricks. His classmates from Montana Primary School carried the coffin from the Ned Geref Sending kerk in Bishop Lavis, where about 1 500 people attended the service.
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islandora:16212
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Funeral, Cape Town
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Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations, Death, Grief
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Funeral procession, Cape Town.
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Identifier
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islandora:16469
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Father holds portrait of his daughter, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Grief, Youth
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The youngest known victim of the unrest on the Cape Flats last week, nineteen-month-old Belinda Moore, was buried yesterday. Here, her father, Mr Peter Moore, holds a portrait of Belinda over her coffin. His wife, Mrs Anne Moore, is on his left and they are surrounded by friends and relatives.
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islandora:16191
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Funeral procession of an ANC member, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Law enforcement, Grief
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Police stopped the funeral procession of alleged African National Congress (ANC) member Mr Samuel Mjobo on the outskirts of Mbekweni to search the hearse for flags. Mr Mjobo, killed with six other men in a shootout with police in Gugulethu on March 3, was buried in Mbekweni, near Paarl, yesterday. Mr Tian van der Merwe, Progressive Federal Party MP for Green Point, who attended the funeral, criticised the police action which held up the procession of more than 100 cars and buses.
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islandora:16235
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Men carry the coffin of a dead youth, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Grief, Youth, Law enforcement
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About 1 500 people attended the funeral service yesterday for Miss Shirley September, 14, who was allegedly shot last Tuesday by a policeman acting as an armed guard to an ambulance. Here, the coffin is carried through the crowd which overflowed into the street outside St Paul's Church in Lavender Hill, Retreat.
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islandora:16190
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Allan Boesak speaks at a funeral service, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Grief, Youth, Law enforcement
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Dr Allan Boesak, the student chaplain at the University of the Western Cape, addresses the congregation at the funeral service for Bernard Fortuin and William Lubbe, who were shot dead by police last Wednesday.
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islandora:16187
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A bus so full, that people are sitting on the roof, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Weapons, Law enforcement, Grief
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Part of the 20 000-strong crowd which went to the Gugulethu Stadium to pay their respects to the nine. Two people died in unrest after the funeral when police fired on mourners with birdshot, teargas and rubber bullets.
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islandora:16233
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Men walk to the funeral of fallen comrades, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Grief, March, Demonstrations
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Long procession of Natives shout slogans as they near Langa after a trek from all parts of the Peninsula. Thousands streamed into the township to take part in the funeral of three Natives shot in last week's disturbances. Another picture, Page 4.
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Identifier
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islandora:16060
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Grandmother comforts her grandson, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Grief, Youth, Weapons, Law enforcement
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"They knew those bullets will kill," said Mrs F. September. Confined to a wheelchair for 30 years, she now has to care for her grandchild, Randall, 5, whose father died on the night of June 17.
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Identifier
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islandora:16181