Clashes Erupt After Racism Protest at South African School

Police fire tear gas, water cannons, stun grenades at crowd
Final-year examinations were postponed due to demonstrations

Economic Freedom Fighters members demonstrate near Brackenfell High School in Cape Town on Nov. 20Photographer: Rodger Bosch/AFP/Getty Images

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By Paul Vecchiatto

November 20, 2020 at 1:46 PM UTC

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South African police clashed with about 1,200 supporters of the opposition Economic Freedom Fighters party on Friday who were protesting against alleged racism at a Cape Town school.