[VOA News]– Guinea’s capital has been shut down by a strike called to mourn opposition demonstrators killed by government troops two weeks ago.
Labor leaders called the strike as a day of prayer to remember what they say are the “martyrs for democracy in Guinea.”
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[BBC News]– At least 157 people were killed when Guinean troops opened fire on opposition protesters on Monday, a human rights group says.
Earlier police said 87 people had died, but local activists say hospital sources confirmed a much higher toll.
Human rights groups say they have had reports of soldiers bayoneting people and women being stripped [...]
September 29, 2009 | Posted in
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