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Guinea-Conakry (Guinea), September 6 (EFE / EPA).- The President of Guinea-Conakry Alpha Conde, detained on Sunday in a coup d’etat staged by the military, is being forced to step down after 11 years in office, which saw him fall from grace as a hardened democrat to an autocrat desperately clinging to power. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST OF SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
Ron Jeremy is facing 330 years in prison for 35 counts of sexual assault involving 26 victims. On Wednesday, the LA District Attorney added seven more sexual assault charges were filed against the adult film star, including three counts of rape. Newser reports the DA's office says Jeremy has entered not guilty pleas for the latest charges. The disgraced porn star has been in jail for months, unable to post $6.6 million bond.
In Guinea, incumbent President Alpha Conde votes in a polling station in the capital Conakry. Twelve candidates are in the running to lead this country of some 12 million inhabitants, among the poorest in the world rival its immense natural resources. The 82-year-old Conde's mian opponent is long-time opponent Cellou Dalein Diallo, 68, who was formerly a prime minister under authoritarian leader Lansana Conte. Some 5.4 million registered voters are due to cast their ballots, and initial results are expected to be announced several days afterwards. A second round is scheduled for November 24. IMAGES
Hundreds of protestors gather outside the UN office in Bangkok on the third anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar. IMAGES
Young protesters clash with security forces in the Guinean capital Conakry after a banned group called for demonstrations against the country's ruling junta. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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