VOICED: Violencia politica en Senegal

Protests erupted in Senegal as demonstrators clashed with police, demanding the annulment of President Abdullahi Wade's candidacy for re-election. Despite calls for peaceful protests, the situation escalated, leading to violent confrontations. The decision by the Constitutional Council to allow Wade's re-election bid sparked widespread unrest and international criticism, which the Senegalese government rejected. The maturity of the Senegalese people was emphasized amidst the turmoil, with reports of casualties during the protests.

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