VOICED: Luto en Sudafrica por matanza

The transcript discusses the national mourning in South Africa following the Marikana mine massacre, where 34 miners were killed by police during a wage conflict. Religious leaders visited the site, and the economic context of platinum prices and poor living conditions is highlighted. The British company Lomnim retracted its ultimatum for strikers to return to work, while the government requested respect for the mourning period. A political debate occurred in the National Assembly, with Julius Malema accusing the government of inaction. Union negotiations are ongoing, and 259 miners are detained.

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