S.A. police open fire on blacks
NZPA Johannesburg South African police 'opened fire and used teargas when incidents broke out in a crowd of some 15,000 Africans after the
funeral on Saturday of a e I black teenager, Sipho Mais|laza, who died in police de--0 tention last week. ; Two youths were wounded i S |by bullets. The police are rested two others. The o funeral itself, at Krugersn dorp near Johannesburg, was t .i Mr Malaza, who was 18, a Ihigh-school pupil, was det. rained by the security police 0 <n July 1. v He was the twenty-first detainee to die in (custody since March last gjyear. The authorities say n I that he hanged himself in v lis cell.
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