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President Macky Sall has delayed this month 's presidential election until December .
President Sall says delay is needed to resolve a dispute over who is eligible to stand as a presidential candidate.
But those on the streets see postponement as a way for Mr Sall to on to power beyond the end of his second term on 2 April .
There have been violent protests across Senegal over the past week , leaving three dead.
The postponement may give the weak ruling coalition a chance to bolster its chances in the election.
Mr Sonko 's level of support and the feeling that the judiciary has been used to exclude him from the race, it is hard to see how a solution will calm tension.
More demonstrations planned for Tuesday , though they have not been authorised yet by authorities.
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