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Angola: Gunshots and Clashes Against Demonstration

Written byJoão Miguel Lima
Translated byJoão Miguel Lima

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Translation posted 10 March 2012 15:52 GMT

Blogger Gil Gonçalves reported about police violence [pt] during demonstration today in Luanda, based on updates of activists on Facebook. Freelancer journalist Louise Redvers tweeted, according to sources on site, that police attempted to disperse crowd with gunshots and clashes. Protesters claim the 2012 election process is strongly biased.

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Written byJoão Miguel Lima
Translated byJoão Miguel Lima

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