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Watch: Thousands of illegal miners being ‘smoked out’ by police in South Africa



Live from Stilfontein, where over 4000 illegal miners are trapped underground in a disused mine. Rescue operations are being …

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  1. Illegal miners now cornered; 4000 is an exaggeration. probably the person saying 4000 was a community member who has been thriving $$$$ from illegal activities. 4000 means they can get more food down there to keep mining. The police are waiting for them at the entrance/exit shafts with handcuffs, ambulances if needed.

  2. Let them get out by themselves and arrest them as they come out!
    Why should the taxpayer be burdened by rescuing them and all the lawlessness in this country?!
    There's absolutely no law and order anymore and the lethargic police/security police is only there for a paycheck looking after the wealthy!

  3. here some facts about illegal miners in South Africa. 1.They are heavily armed with guns some of them with AK47 these illegal miners terrorise near commuties and doing crimes. 2. this mine have been abodoned and is not safe inside .3. these illegal miners are given chance to come out they were given some food and water but some came out and others refuse 4.some the community volunteer to rescue them 5. Recently this year year one of mines in South africa there was a shooting fight between police and illegal miners the fight was tense as results South African defense force army were called to interven and they ran away.

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