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Urgent: Republic of Congo's police exchange fire with gunmen

Xinhua, April 4, 2016 Adjust font size:

Clashes between police and unknown gunmen erupted in the Republic of Congo's capital Brazzaville on early Monday, with heavy gunfire heard, witnesses said.

The violence came after President Denis Sassou Nguesso won re-election last month. Endit