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– One killed, dozens injured during protest against fuel prices in Togo (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 14, 2017

Attempts by gendarmes in Togo to disperse thousands of taxi and commercial motorcycle drivers who were demonstrating against fuel price increases in Lomé left one person dead and several others injured.
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