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The violence in the cities of Siguiri and Kouroussa drove thousands of people from Mr. Diallo's ethnic group - known as the Peul or Fulani - from their homes.
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The violence in the cities of Siguiri and Kouroussa drove thousands of people from Mr. Diallo's ethnic group - known as the Peul or Fulani - from their homes.
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The Peul, which is the country's largest ethnic group, were openly targeted during the massacre inside the national stadium.
FOXNews.com 2010
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It should have been a proud moment, but the vote itself was marred by days of ethnic violence pitting Conde's supporters — who are Malinke like him — against the Peul, the ethnic group of the defeated candidate.
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Among the first people to be fired when Conde won the election was the head of the army, Gen. Nouhou Thiam — a Peul.
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Thousands of Guineans from the Peul group fled their homes in ethnic clashes ahead of a presidential vote.
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The report also described other ethnic-based violence where Peul youth attacked Malinke and Soussou men.
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After initial results showed Mr. Conde the winner, Mr. Diallo petitioned the Supreme Court to reject results from two northern regions where he says anti-Peul riots weeks earlier caused his supporters to flee the area, and they were unable to cast their votes for Mr. Diallo.
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Mr. Diallo is of Peul ethnicity and this election brought tensions between his supporters and Mr. Conde's Malinke supporters.
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Diallo is from the Peul ethnic group, which make up about 40 percent of Guinea's population.
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