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November 2, 2009 - The September 28th military crackdown that killed over 150 people and injured hundreds more continues to spur responses from around the world and within Guinea.
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'Youths in the Guinea capital Conakry went on hunger strike on 28 October - one month after the deadly military attack on civilians – to call for political dialogue, an end to violence and the arrest of those who attacked demonstrators.' Read the full article by the IRIN at 'GUINEA: Youths on hunger strike for "dialogue", "justice"'
The IRIN recently reported on 'ethnic dissension' in the Forest region of Guinea. NGOs and local authorities are responding by holding a "day of dialogue". Read more at 'GUINEA: Caravans and kola nuts – keeping a lid on communal tensions'
The International Criminal Court held a meeting with Guinea's Minister of Foreign Affairs. Read about their meeting at 'Guinea Minister visits the ICC.'.
A BBC correspondent reports on what is happening in Conakry's streets post September 28th. Read the report at 'Big guns' herald Guinea crisis.'
'The US and the African Union have imposed sanctions against the military leader of Guinea, Capt Moussa Dadis Camara, and 41 members of his junta.' Read more from the BBC at 'Sanctions imposed on Guinea junta.'
