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    South Africa’s democracy is turning 30 – but a silent crisis threatens its hard-fought gains

    By David McKenzie and Sarah Dean, CNN Soweto, South Africa (CNN) — Seth Mazibuko strides into the intersection of Moema and Vilakazi Street in Soweto, gesturing to the spot that changed South African history. “This is where the students who were marching peacefully had a first confrontation with the police,” he says. It was June 16, 1976.

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    South Africa’s democracy is turning 30 – but a silent crisis threatens its hard-fought gains

    By David McKenzie and Sarah Dean, CNN Soweto, South Africa (CNN) — Seth Mazibuko strides into the intersection of Moema and Vilakazi Street in Soweto, gesturing to the spot that changed South African history. “This is where the students who were marching peacefully had a first confrontation with the police,” he says. It was June 16, 1976.

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    South Africa’s democracy is turning 30 – but a silent crisis threatens its hard-fought gains

    By David McKenzie and Sarah Dean, CNN Soweto, South Africa (CNN) — Seth Mazibuko strides into the intersection of Moema and Vilakazi Street in Soweto, gesturing to the spot that changed South African history. “This is where the students who were marching peacefully had a first confrontation with the police,” he says. It was June 16, 1976.

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  • South Africa T20 World Cup Squad: Heinrich Klaasen, Gerald Coetzee headline South Africa's 15-man squad

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  • Here’s Why The Shiba Inu Trading Volume Jumped 40% In 24 Hours

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  • South Africa’s State Airline Seeks Minority Partner, Loans

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  • ‘ICU on wheels’: 24 hours with Ukraine’s combat medics in Donbas

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  • Ministers of Germany, Brazil, South Africa and Spain: why we need a global tax on billionaires

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