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Top Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko was arrested on Friday following a scuffle with security forces stationed outside his residence.
The firebrand politician said in a post on social media that soldiers had filmed him with their phones as he returned from mosque prayers on Friday, prompting him to snatch one of the phones and ask them to delete the video.
Senegal’s public prosecutor said that Sonko “stole” the phone of a soldier whose vehicle broke down near the political leader’s…
