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Manhunt for South Africa's Illegal Mining Kingpin After Jailbreak

Manhunt for South Africa's Illegal Mining Kingpin After Jailbreak
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7 Highlights
  • James Neo Tshoaeli, aka Tiger, escaped police custody; now a fugitive.
  • Tiger accused of leading illegal gold mining operations in Stilfontein.
  • Seventy-eight bodies found at a goldmine linked to Tiger's operations.
  • South African police launched a manhunt after Tiger's escape.
  • Tiger's escape led to an internal police inquiry and embarrasses authorities.
  • Rescue operation exposed severe conditions; Tiger allegedly starved miners.
  • Political pressure grows over police possible role in Tiger's escape.
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