A court ruled in his favor last week after the incumbent argued he is exempt because he took office before the term limit was put into place . 13 is killed Tuesday as Senegal protest turns violent , state media says . Throngs take to the streets Tuesday to protest a court decision . Protests started after a ruling allowed the elderly president to run for a third term . Dakar has largely remained peaceful in a region rocked by coups and political strife .
13 is killed Tuesday as Senegal protest turns violent , state media says . Throngs take to the streets Tuesday to protest a court decision . Protests started after a ruling allowed the elderly president to run for a third term . Dakar has largely remained peaceful in a region rocked by coups and political strife .