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CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea will try the alleged perpetrators of a 2009 stadium massacre that killed at least 157 people and left dozens of women raped, the justice minister announced Friday, drawing praise from victims' families who have waited nearly 13 years.
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) -- Guinea will try the alleged perpetrators of a 2009 stadium massacre that killed at least 157 people and left dozens of women
Guinea's justice minister says a trial date has been set nearly 13 years after a stadium massacre killed at least 157 people in the West African nation
Lounceny Camara, 62, was among several former ministers and senior figures accused of having embezzled public money and jailed after the military overthrew former president Alpha Conde last year.
A political coalition on Saturday called for fresh protests a day after Guinea's junta denied its forces had shot dead two teenagers at opposition demonstrations earlier in the week.