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Atm Blasts

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/ 4 August 2008

Freestanding machines an easy target for gangs

For four months now Sihle Mavimbela has had to spend R14 on taxi fare each time he needs to draw cash from an automated teller machine.

By Thembelihle Tshabalala
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/ 4 August 2008

ATM bombers: the pros move in

So futile and low-tech was the exercise back in 2004 that just five attacks using explosives took place countrywide in that year.

By Sello S Alcock
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/ 23 July 2008

Armed ATM gang shoots guard in the face

A gang of armed men shot a security guard in the face and kidnapped another guard and his dog after blowing up two ATMs in Tshwane on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 July 2008

Another ATM destroyed in spate of bombings

Another ATM is bombed in Gauteng as a media report reveals that explosives stolen from gold mines are being sold on the black market.

By Sapa Author, Mail Guardian Online Reporter and Sapa Afp
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Article
/ 10 July 2008

DA calls for probe of ATM bombings

The DA has called for a dedicated police unit to investigate the recent spate of automatic teller machine (ATM) bombings around the country.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 9 July 2008

Banks not yet deterred by costly ATM blasts

SA banks have not been discouraged by the ongoing spate of bombings of ATMs and will continue to provide financial services in remote areas.

By Imke Van Hoorn
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/ 23 June 2008

Cop, eight others, in court for ATM blasts

Nine men, including a police inspector, are expected to appear in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday in connection with ATM bombings.

By Staff Reporter

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