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Staying Alive in Bamenda, Cameroon

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There have been protests in Cameroon’s two English-speaking regions, where people say they are marginalised by the French-speaking majority. There have been violent clashes between rebels and government forces, with civilians caught between. BBC Africa's Peter Tah is based in Bamenda, and has found the story on his doorstep.

Image: a soldier from the Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) in Cameroon
Credit: AFP/Getty Images

Published on Friday, 14th December 2018.

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