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Hundreds of arrests during deadly Angola fuel protests

Hundreds of arrests during deadly Angola fuel protests

The article reports on the protests that erupted in Angola over the rising cost of fuel. Hundreds of people were arrested during the demonstrations, which turned deadly. The protests were sparked by the government's decision to increase fuel prices, a move that has exacerbated the country's economic woes and led to widespread discontent. Activists have described the situation as dire, with people struggling with hunger and poverty. Thousands of Angolans have joined the protests in the capital, Luanda, to voice their frustration with the government's policies and the deteriorating living conditions. The article highlights the growing unrest in the country and the government's crackdown on the protests. It underscores the challenges facing Angola as it grapples with the impact of the fuel price hikes and the broader economic challenges facing the country.

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