65 years ago today, police opened fire on a crowd of people who had assembled outside the police station in the township of Sharpeville to protest against the pass laws.

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65 years ago today, police opened fire on a crowd of people who had assembled outside the police station in the township of Sharpeville to protest against the pass laws.

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