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People crouch to help a man injured, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Weapons, Law enforcement, Wounds and injuries
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Description
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A man grimaces in pain as he is given first aid after being wounded by riot police when they opened fire on a crowd stoning a truck in Halt Road. Elsie's River, yesterday afternoon. The man was discovered a few blocks from the scene in Faure Street, where he collapsed. He gave his name as Mr Louis Fisher, of Alard Street, Clarke's Estate, Elsies River.
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Identifier
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islandora:16182
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Discussion amongst Portuguese-speaking members of Koevoet
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Amputees, People with disabilities, Wounds and injuries
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Off-duty Portuguese-speaking members of Koevoet discuss wounds, war and an uncertain future. Koevoet is the common name of the South West African Police Counter-Insurgency Unit (SWAPOL-COIN).
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Identifier
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islandora:6821
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Riot policeman watching over Frederick Jansen, Cape Town
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Subject
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Riots, Apartheid, Wounds and injuries
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Riots SA Cape Town - 1980. A riot policeman watches over Mr Frederick Jansen as they wait for an ambulance to arrive after Mr Jansen's bakkie, in the background, had been stoned and set alight.
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Identifier
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islandora:17655
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Young herdsman who was tortured for information
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Atrocities, Torture, Herders--Namibia, Disfigured persons, Face--Wounds and injuries, Burns and scalds
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Young herdsman who was tortured for information through the infliction of exhaust pipe burns from a Buffel armoured personnel carrier.
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Identifier
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islandora:6802
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Victim of attack
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AfghanisExtremists--Afghanistan, Wounds and injuries, Civilian war casualties--Afghanistan, Transport, Afghans
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Men commandeer a taxi to pick up the victims of a Taliban rocket attack.
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Identifier
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islandora:8329
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Injured soldiers belonging to the Forças Armadas Angolanan (FAA) wait to be evacuated
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Angola--History--Civil War, 1975-2002, Soldiers--Angola, War--Angola--Relief of sick and wounded, Soldiers--Wounds and injuries--Angola,
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Forças Armadas Angolanan (FAA) recruits, injured in battle, wait, hoping to be evacuated from the frontline. Their chances were slim. The FAA was hesistant to expose their helicopters to União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola (UNITA) who were armed with stinger missiles.
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Identifier
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islandora:7071
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Whip marks from vigilante attack, Welkom township, 1985
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Vigilantes, Political violence, Youth--Wounds and injuries, Apartheid, Political history--South Africa, Beyond the Barricades
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A Thabong youth shows the whip marks left by vigilantes in Welkom township, Orange Free State (now Free State Province). Gangs of vigilantes, very often supported by police, terrorised residents and anti-apartheid activists.
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Identifier
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islandora:893
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Victim of attack
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Subject
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injury, wounded, AfghanisWounds and injuries, Extremists--Afghanistan, Civilian war casualties--Afghanistan, Afghans
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Men carry a man wounded in a Taliban rocket attack.
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Identifier
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islandora:8326
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Vigilantes raid squatter camp
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fire, destruction, injury, squatter camps, townshipsSquatter settlements--South Africa--Cape Town, Face--Wounds and injuries, Political violence--South Africa--Cape Town
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An injured man watches as informal settlement shacks burn during violence in the KTC / Crossroads township area.
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Identifier
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islandora:8364
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Injured victims, Gugulethu Day Hospital, Cape Town
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Guguletu (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Townships, Apartheid, Day hospitals, Wounds and injuries, Ambulances
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Injured victims of the fighting in an ambulance at the Gugulethu Day Hospital yesterday.
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Identifier
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islandora:17594
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Wounded man
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Subject
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injuries, AfghanisMedical personnel, Wounds and injuries, Afghans
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Description
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Doctors crowd around the bed of a wounded man.
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islandora:8341