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Laura DI BIASIO

Senegal: Police and Ousmane Sonko supporters clash in Dakar as Sonko is jailed

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In tonight's edition: Just days after being arrested at home, Senegal's opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has been charged with fomenting insurrection and had his party dissolved. Also, France has denied accusations from Niger's military junta that it wants to intervene militarily to reinstate the president deposed in a coup last week. And in Burkina Faso, we discover one designer who's making the most of the cotton that's known as the country's white gold.

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