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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Alice CHANCELLOR and Soule DIA

Senegal Security Forces Disperse Rally After Protest Call

Demonstrators and security forces clashed Friday in the Senegalese capital Dakar after a call to protest a delayed presidential poll (Credit: AFP)

Senegalese security forces on Friday used tear gas to disperse people attempting to gather in the capital after being urged to mobilise against a last-minute delay of presidential elections.

Anti-riot police kept back groups of people trying to get to the large Place de la Nation in central Dakar, where a rally had been planned.

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