The World - News from March 26, 1986
Two policemen were killed in the black Crossroads shantytown near Cape Town as anti-government rioting flared again across South Africa, police and witnesses reported. An off-duty white policeman, on suspension for alleged drug-dealing, was shot to death in Crossroads and his body burned in a main street. Later, a black policeman was slain when he went to investigate one of several vehicles set ablaze by rioters.
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