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Senegalese security forces use tear gas against youths trying to gather in the centre of the capital Dakar to protest a delay of presidential polls. IMAGES
Sri Lankan security forces raid the main anti-government protest camp in the capital Colombo, evicting activists gathered outside the president's office. The raid comes a day after veteran politician Ranil Wickremesinghe -- who vowed tough action against demonstrators -- was sworn in as the crisis-hit country's new president, replacing Gotabaya Rajapaksa, whom protesters forced to step down. Hundreds of soldiers remove barricades set up by protesters blocking the main gate of the Presidential Secretariat, which demonstrators had partly overrun earlier this month. IMAGES
Russia's anti-terrorism committee says one militant is killed and one security service member wounded in a shootout in Russia's southern Kabardino-Balkaria region. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Groups of demonstrators build barricades and throw stones at security forces in riot gear in Senegal's capital after people were dispersed when they tried to march against the postponement of the presidential election. IMAGES COMPLETES 34HY2B9
"We are proud of the extraordinary commitment of our embassy’s staff who performed their duties with courage and professionalism," US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says during a press briefing after the US military evacuated American embassy personnel from Khartoum, where the Sudanese army and paramilitaries have clashed violently. SOUNDBITE
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