GAO, Mali (Reuters) - Thousands of residents in Mali's northern city of Gao fought street battles with the police on Friday and torched the mayor's house during a protest over talks aimed at healing divisions in the north.
Police fired tear gas at protesters who threw rocks and torched cars, accusing officials of making last-minute changes to the list of delegates for the talks in the capital Bamako, according to residents.
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