Saturday, February 18, 2012

Senegalese police fire tear gas at opposition demo (AP)

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Anti-government protesters and bystanders flee as riot police fire tear gas to stop protesters from gathering, in central Dakar, Senegal Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Anti-government protesters and police clashed for a third consecutive day Friday, engaging in running street battles of rock throwing and tear gas in the streets of Dakar's downtown Plateau neighborhood. Demonstrators are defying a government ban on protests to call for the departure of 85-year-old President Abdoulaye Wade, who is running for a third term in next week's election.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)AP - Senegalese riot police fired tear gas Friday at protesters on a main commercial boulevard in the capital, after the country's opposition went ahead with a protest in defiance of a government ban.


Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120218/ap_on_re_af/af_senegal_election

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