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These were normally youths, comrades, activistsand the like who left the country were generally younger than20.   I can remember a particular incident in Zeerust where ofthese youths at that time of the age of 14, left the country andreturned two years later, and if my memory
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does not fail me they then killed people in the Western Transvaaland were hunted down by the police.   Two of them were shot deadand the other three were arrested and then it became clear whattheir ages were.   We would be able to refer to this case if thatis of interest to the Committee and we would be able to tracethis case because the three of them were charged.   At the timeof their action they were 16 and they had left the country fortraining at the age of 14.