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<p> Chris Webb buts the Lonmin massacre in some historical perspective. </p>

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<p> On August 4, 1946 over one thousand miners assembled in Market Square in Johannesburg, South Africa. No hall in the town was big enough to hold them, and no one would have rented one to them anyway. </p>
<p><a href="http://libcom.org/library/echoes-pastmarikana-cheap-labour-1946-miners-strike" target="_blank">read more</a></p>