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Video Drops as 8 Dead in ANGLOGOLD Clash with Galamseyers at Obuasi

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A violent clash erupted at the Obuasi Mines early Sunday morning, leaving at least eight people dead and several others injured. The incident, which involved military officers and small-scale miners known as galamseyers, has sparked controversy and heightened tensions in the region.

Eyewitnesses report that the police, who were initially present to maintain peace, were quickly outnumbered by armed galamseyers. The miners, reportedly carrying firearms that civilians are not supposed to have, attempted to retaliate against associates of the Obuasi Mines1. In response, the police called for backup from the military.

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Upon arrival, the military officers engaged in a fierce confrontation with the galamseyers, who eventually fled to their hideouts. The military and police pursued them, seizing weapons and ammunition found in the hideouts1. Those who resisted were met with force, leading to the tragic deaths and injuries.

The clash has left the community in shock, with residents expressing fear and concern over the escalating violence. The incident has also raised questions about the presence of illegal firearms among civilians and the effectiveness of security measures in the region.

As investigations continue, authorities are urging calm and calling for cooperation from all parties involved. The community is now left to mourn the loss of lives and seek ways to prevent such incidents in the future.

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