JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Attackers gunned down a former senior union official at platinum producer Lonmin, stoking political and industrial tensions on South Africa's volatile platinum belt.
Police said the former National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) shop steward was ambushed outside his home in the mining town of Mooinooi on Sunday night and died of his injuries on Tuesday.
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