Ventersdorp

VENTERSDORP, South Africa - Men in camouflage with pistols at their waists and little girls in their Sunday best were gathering in northwestern South Africa for the funeral of a prominent white supremacist killed in what has been described as a wage dispute with two young black farmworkers.

VENTERSDORP, South Africa - Whites and blacks faced off angrily in song Tuesday in front of a heavily guarded South African courthouse before the first hearing of a teenager and another farm worker who have allegedly confessed to killing a white supremacist leader.

VENTERSDORP, South Africa - The mother of a 15-year-old murder suspect says her son told her that he struck slain white supremacist leader with an iron rod after the farmer refused to pay him.

VENTERSDORP, South Africa - A top member of a South African white supremacist group says the slaying of their leader is "a declaration of war" by blacks against whites.