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MOKONE, Izakiel

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An ANC member who was killed in a hand grenade explosion on 25 May 1993 in Kimberley, Cape, during an ANC protest march to the Bophutha-tswana consulate. Two MK operatives threw a hand grenade at the building which bounced back into the crowd, killing Mr Mokone and injuring 41 others. Two ANC members were wrongly convicted of the killing. Four MK operatives and ANC members, two of whom denied guilt, were refused amnesty (AC/2000/053 and AC/2000/241).

 
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