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 LOME, Togo (AP) - Opposition supporters protesting the presidential election victory by the son of Togo's longtime dictator threw Molotov cocktails and rocks during street clashes with security forces in the capital Wednesday, leaving at least six people dead and some foreign embassies damaged.
The dead included at least three civilians, said Gerard Besson, an International Committee of the Red Cross delegate. At least 100 people were reported wounded in the clashes that began Tuesday.
Interior Minister Folly Bazi Katari reported heavy looting in Lome.
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