102 South Africa Miners Freed, Charges Dropped

A South African court Thursday freed more than 100 mine workers who were being held over the deaths of their colleagues in mid-August.
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102 South Africa Miners Freed, Charges Dropped
Thousands of striking workers singing and carrying sticks march on a South African mine in Marikana on Sept. 5. Police were accused of shooting miners in cold blood during a crackdown that killed 34. Alexander Joe/AFP/Getty Images
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