28 Killed in S. African Homeland; Troops' Fusillade Routs ANC, Communist Protesters Entering Ciskei

The Washington Post | September 8, 1992| | Copyright

BISHO, South Africa, Sept. 7 - Police and defense forces of the nominally independent South African homeland of Ciskei today sprayed volleys of automatic-weapons fire on the vanguard of a two-mile-long column of anti-apartheid demonstrators, sending hundreds into panicked flight, killing 28 and injuring about 200, according to unofficial counts.

March leaders said the shootings came without warning or provocation, turning a peaceful protest into a scene of bloody pandemonium, with some marchers running out of their shoes to escape the withering gunfire.

A tense standoff continued tonight as ...

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