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Two top opposition leaders arrested in Cameroon

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Two top opposition leaders in Cameroon have been arrested, their Union for Change political platform said in a statement on Friday. The news is further adding to post-election tensions in the country.

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  • Two top opposition leaders have been arrested in Cameroon.
  • The arrests follow claims by Issa Chiroma Bukhari of winning the presidential election. 12s
  • Protests and clashes with security forces have occurred, resulting in arrests and one death. 32s
  • The opposition Manadem party alleges kidnappings of its members by authorities. 49s
  • Issa Chiroma Bukhari has called for nationwide protests. 58s
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