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SAFRICA-ECONOMY-MINING-STRIKE
The child of a striking miner savours a peeled orange while sitting in an impoverished informal camp just outside the South African Platinum hub of Marikana April 2, 2014. Government mediated talks - -that stalled through most of March -- have achieved little but widened the gap between the defiant union and the employers, Lonmin-- the world top three platinum producer with the miners and their families bearing most the brunt of the work stoppage. Over 80,000 workers downed tools across South Africa's platinum industry on January 23, holding out for a doubling of their entry-level salary to 12,500 rand ($1,170) a month.
AFP PHOTO/MARCO LONGARI
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Marikana, SOUTH AFRICA |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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MARCO LONGARI |
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3 Aprilie 2014 |
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3600 x 2405 (1.41 MB) |
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