Guinea under arms embargo after deadly protest

Source: The Globe & Mail

Conakry : Guinea | about 1 month ago

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W est African leaders said Saturday they are imposing an arms embargo on Guinea after soldiers there fatally shot pro-democracy demonstrators and will try to stop Guinea's military ruler from running in January's presidential election.

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