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Sharpeville massacre, 66 years on: Families still wait for justice

More than six decades after the Sharpeville massacre in South Africa, survivors and families have launched a class-action lawsuit seeking compensation. In 1961, white South African police fired on a crowd of black protesters opposed to apartheid. Dozens were killed. Their families say their claims for reparations were denied. Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa reports from Sharpeville, South Africa. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check o…