There was outrage last August when police shot dead 34 striking miners at the Marikana platinum mine in South Africa's North West province.
Police killed 34 striking workers at the Marikana platinum in South Africa's North West province in August, in the most deadly security force action since white rule ended in 1994.
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Six years ago, when Ichikowitz acquired this 90-acre site in the middle of the 185, 000-acre Madikwe Game Reserve in the North West Province bordering Botswana, he never imagined anything on quite this scale.
Take Boetie Viljoen, who used to be fully occupied tending his 7, 000 hectare (27 square mile) maize and cattle farm near Leeudoringstad in North West Province, and who protected farmers' broader interests by serving on the Maize Board.
The father, Bahar Ul Haq, a former air vice marshal, lives in the Peshawar suburb of Hayatabad in what is now Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa province, formerly the North West Frontier Province.
When we fled Swat, we went to the city of Attock in Punjab province, right on the border with the North West Frontier Province.
The troops have been fighting to oust militants from districts across Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.
Many of the recent attacks by suspected Taliban militants have taken place in North West Frontier Province.
He said the group leader was a Lashkar "veteran", Ismal Khan, 25, from North West Frontier Province.
The area concerned comprises the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).
The Pakistani military has been conducting a month-long offensive against the Taliban, centered in the Swat region of North West Frontier Province.
The Government of Norway offered funds for this initiative, focusing on selected districts the North West Frontier Province to begin with.
Meanwhile, the upstream North West Frontier Province, where the Muslim League is also in power, objects to the flooding of its land.
Other traders are reaching for their guns in North West Frontier province.
Some of the Taliban militants conducting attacks in Afghanistan have been based in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province and nearby tribal regions.
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On Monday, militants bombed a bus station in the North West Frontier Province city of Kohat, killing two civilians and wounding 18, a police official said.
Peshawar is the capital of North West Frontier Province, where a coordinated suicide attack targeted an upscale hotel earlier this week, killing nine people.
Pakistani military forces have been conducting an offensive against the Taliban in North West Frontier Province and have targeted insurgents in the adjacent tribal region.
Military sources have also expressed concerns that the tribe may have helped plan a series of recent attacks on civilian targets in North West Frontier Province.
During his interrogation, Umar told authorities that Mehsud was killed in the drone strike, said Mian Iftikhar Hussain, the information minister in the North West Frontier Province.
Also interesting is the scene of Mr Libbi's capture, in Mardan (see map in article), in North West Frontier Province, close by Pakistan's border with Afghanistan.
Pakistan's artillery and airstrikes against Taliban militants in North West Frontier Province left 47 suspected militants dead in operations over the last 24 hours, the military said.
The government deployed thousands of troops to restive areas of North West Frontier Province in recent days in hopes of stemming the backlash from the Red Mosque.
In the audience, listening to Tuangsit speak, are mosque imams from the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, perhaps the most religiously orthodox region of South Asia.
Peshawar is the capital of Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.
It is the latest attack to strike Pakistan in the wake of its military offensive against the Taliban, centered in the Swat region of North West Frontier Province.
CNN: Pakistan: At least 1 dead as motorcycle bomber hits bus
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- A suicide car bomber rammed his explosives-laden vehicle into a police station in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province Thursday, killing four security officials, authorities said.
Pakistan's military has stepped up its offensive on Taliban militants in the Bannu district of North West Frontier Province, which a military spokesman said is a "notorious hideout" for militants.
Malik Naveed, the inspector-general of police of the insurgency-hit North West Frontier Province (NWFP), said this month that Taliban groups had merged with al-Qaeda and were spreading rapidly across the country.
The home belongs to Waqar Ahmed Khan, a member of the Awami National Party and a member of the provincial assembly of the North West Frontier Province, where the Swat valley is located.
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