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Nine people killed as Sudanese soldiers fire at unarmed demonstrators

by Moyo Roy
14 Dec 2012 at 12:41hrs | Views
The Al Jazeera has released an amateur footage of what appears to be Sudanese soldiers firing on crowd of unarmed demonstrators in Wau.

At least nine people were reportedly killed in the town of Wau, where crowds had gathered to protest against the relocation of a local council building.

The deadly incident occurred last weekend

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Source - Al Jazeera