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Beach clash

Monday 27 December 1993 00:02 GMT
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Thousands of black, Indian and white holidaymakers hurled bottles and abuse at each other on a popular South African beach, prompting police to fire shots into the air, AFP reports from Durban.

Police said they broke up fights between black and white beachgoers and then between blacks and Indians.

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