CHAIRPERSON
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MR MAKHURA
"Then we proceeded towards the black township called Bohlokong.  There seemed - there was a car which approached us at a fast speed, driven by white men and there were four blacks at the back of it.  They were carrying ...(indistinct).  That car came to an abrupt standstill in front of us.  The man spoke, the white man, the driver, spoke to us in Sotho, yes in Sotho.  He used even vulgar language which I'm not prepared to mention here.  It's a very horrible and ugly word, Sir.
	The man pointed a firearm at us.  By that time, Sir, I was armed with a pistol.  My co-accused, Wellington Fokazi had a pistol too.  The man pointed us with his firearm and ordered us to climb at the back of the car.  It was an Isuzu car with an aerial and no canopy.  
	The car then made a u-turn towards the direction of the tarred road to town.  Well in my mind there was one thing, the man did not tell us where he was taking us to.  The man pointed a firearm at us and the manner in which he was talking to us was not good, he was talking to us in a threatening way.
	Then we took a gravel road towards the tar road which leads to town, that's the Bethlehem town.  I said to my co-accused: "Look here, before we come to that tarred road pull out your gun and shoot to scar this man."  My co-accused, that's Wellington Fakazi did the same.  He shot and scarred the man.  He did not aim at his body.  The car came to a standstill and the man got out of his car.
	I jumped out of that car and the man was already out pointing a firearm at me.  I raised my hand in this gesture, in a surrendering way ..."
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