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David Clark

Senegal MPs kicked pregnant colleague in the stomach after budget debate turns violent

Two MPs have been sentenced to six months in prison after kicking a pregnant colleague in the stomach when a budget debate turned into a brawl in Senegal.

Amy Ndiaye was attacked by opposition MPs after she criticised a religious figure.

Mamadou Niang and Massata Samb were both given six-month jail terms, as well as being ordered to pay Ms Ndiaye 5 million CFA francs (£6,752) in compensation.

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