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Insecurity in the forces (13.11.09)

By ILHAM RAWOOT, SELLO S ALCOCK AND MONAKO DIBETLE The police are dealing with mixed messages from their superiors, write Ilham Rawoot, Sello S Alcock and Monako Dibetle What the experts saySouth Africa’s police officers ...

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Are South African police trigger happy? (12.11.09)

By Pumza Fihlani Three-year-old Atlegang Phalane was killed when a police officer allegedly mistook a pipe the boy was carrying for a gun - he died from a single shot to the ...

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Collateral damage is unavoidable – Mbalula (12.11.09)

It is unavoidable that civilians will die in the crossfire between police and criminals, Deputy Police Minister Fikile Mbalula said as government on Thursday vowed to change the law to encourage police to ...

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Civilian casualties 'unavoidable' (12.11.09)

Cape Town - It is unavoidable that innocent civilians will get shot in the crossfire between police and criminals, Deputy Police Minister Fikile Mbalula said on Thursday, as he defended plans to give ...

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Civilians 'will be shot' (12.11.09)

It is unavoidable that innocent civilians will get shot in the crossfire between police and criminals, Deputy Police Minister Fikile Mbalula said on Thursday, as he defended plans to give officers greater ...

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"Shoot the bastards" – Fikile Mbalula (12.11.09)

Sapa Deputy minister of police says "we cannot say to South Africans, despair" over crime CAPE TOWN (Sapa) - It is unavoidable that innocent civilians will get shot in the crossfire between police ...

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Südafrikas Polizei verliert die Kontrolle (12.11.09)

Wenige Monate vor der Fußball-WM in Südafrika liefern sich kriminelle Banden in den Städten offene Kämpfe. Die überforderte Staatsmacht versucht, ihr Versagen mit Härte zu kaschieren. In Johannesburg wurde ein dreijähriger Junge ...

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