Guinea Erupts Into Violence After Presidential Election Results Are Published

Violence In Guinea As Opposition Leader Looks Set To Win Presidency -- Voice Of America

Riot police fought stone-throwing demonstrators in Guinea's capital, as it appears a long-time opposition leader has won last week's presidential election.

Supporters of former president Cellou Diallo burned tires in the street and threw stones at riot police just west of Conakry's Hamdallaye Mosque. Security forces responded with tear gas, chasing the demonstrators back into neighborhoods north of Route le Prince, where they fired more tear gas.

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More News On The Violence In Guinea

Guinea Politicians Claim Victory, Sparking Fighting -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Guinean Police Clash With Diallo Supporters -- Voice of America
Guinea police clash with protesters -- BBC
Guinea candidates declare victory -- Daily Nation
Conde gains ground in Guinea run-off, Diallo protests -- Reuters
Guinea candidate says he will not accept results -- AP

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