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The Durban riots was an inter-ethnic conflict between Zulus and Indians in Durban, South Africa in January 1949. The riots, in which 142 people were killed and 1,087 injured, began when a black youth was killed by an Indian shopkeeper.[1]
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- ^ The Durban riots, 1949 sahistory.org.za
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Durban Riot
- Durban Riot
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The Durban riots was an inter-ethnic conflict between Zulus and Indians in Durban, South Africa in January 1949. The riots, in which 142 people were killed and 1,087 injured, began when a black youth was killed by an Indian shopkeeper.[1]
References
- ^ The Durban riots, 1949 sahistory.org.za
This African history–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.