Activists call for more resistance against President Abdoulaye Wade after court ruling sparked riots in capital.
From: Inside Story
Is Senegal sliding into chaos?
The president’s decision to run for a third term has been met by anger in one of Africa’s most mature democracies.
30 Jan 2012
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