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CLEAN : Akon backs Liberia schools partnership with US firm
Senegalese American hip hop star Akon visits Liberia to endorse a plan to outsource primary education system to a US company
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CLEAN : Gambians celebrate their new president taking oath
Gambians celebrate as their new president Adama Barrow takes the oath of office in the country's embassy in Senegal
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CLEAN : After fighting for France Senegalese vets get nationality
A petition has persuaded the French government to grant citizenship to Senegalese troops who fought for France
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CLEAN : Senegalese artists pay tribute to Ousmane Sow
Senegalese artists pay tribute to sculptor Ousmane Sow one of the giants of African art who has died Thursday in Dakar aged 81
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CLEAN : Felicite wins top prize at African film fest Fespaco (2)
Following up on a Silver Bear win at the Berlin film festival the film Felicite by Senegalese director Alain Gomis wins the top prize at Africa's premiere film festival Fespaco
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CLEAN : Felicite wins top prize at African film fest Fespaco
The Senegalese film Felicite by Alain Gomis has won the top prize at the 25th Pan African film festival Fespaco in Ouagadougou
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CLEAN : FILE: Senegalese sculptor Ousmane Sow dies at 81
Senegal sculptor Ousmane Sow the first African to join France's Academy of Fine Arts died in Dakar at age 81 his family annouced to AFP on Thursday
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Vox Pops Gambian Refugees in Dakar, Senegal
CLEAN: The Gambia's former leader has left the country for Equatorial Guinea, after finally agreeing to step aside from power. Yahya Jammeh had been refusing to stand down for weeks, despite losing the democratic election to Adama Barrow...
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CLEAN : French voters in Senegal head to the polls in Dakar
French voters living in Senegal head to the polls to vote in the second round of France's presidential election
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CLEAN : Court upholds Habre's war crimes life sentence (4)
A special court in Dakar upholds former Chadian president Hissene Habre's life sentence for war crimes crimes against humanity and torture but acquits him of rape
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CLEAN : Senegals corner shops go digital to track trade
West African business are turning to apps to boost their productivity, with start-ups offering accounting software that can be used on basic tablet computers which remove reams of paperwork and save time
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CLEAN : Senegalese hold protest in Dakar against the CFA franc
Several hundred demonstrators gather in several cities across French speaking Africa at the call of the Pan Africanist Emergencies movement to say no to the CFA franc which they say is preventing development in countries that use the...
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HK politician and former Senegalese FM charged in NY with bribery
For the second time in two years, federal prosecutors have charged foreign businessmen with paying millions of dollars in bribes to secure business deals, with one of the schemes relying on gifts paid to a former president of the United...
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CLEAN : New Senegalese series aims to educate through entertainment
The season 2 of a Senegalese series titled C est la vie This is life entirely shot in Dakar aims to raise awareness about health issues through entertainment covering topics such as unprotected sex and domestic violence
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French president visits Senegal, comments
French President Emmanuel Macron spoke in Dakar on Saturday to outline the ways in which France can help Senegal with environmental, economic and security issues.
He said the threat of coastal erosion needs to be tackled...
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CLEAN : Rare terrorism trial postponed in Senegal
The trial of 31 people accused of terrorism offences in Senegal was postponed on Wednesday as the west African nation is forced to confront a security problem that has long plagued its neighbours
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CLEAN : Former young migrants find new hope in agriculture in Senegal
Some spent years working in Italy Others dreamed of getting to Europe but never even made it as far as Libya
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CLEAN : Appeal trial resumes for Dakar mayor convicted of corruption
After a month's suspension to allow the defense to prepare the appeal trial of Khalifa Sall the mayor of Dakar opens at the Dakar Court of Appeal
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CLEAN : Senegal promises to tighten fishing laws
Senegal's president Macky Sall says he will toughen Senegal's fishing legislation, to safeguard against illegal fishing CLEAN : Senegal promises to tighten fishing laws on January 17, 2014 in Kayar, Senegal (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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CLEAN : Merkel kickstarts West African tour with Senegal visit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives in the Senegalese capital of Dakar where she is kickstarting a tour of three West African nations which also includes Ghana and Nigeria (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Cameroon catwalk shows Africa is in
From South Africa to Senegal, fashion weeks are coming to the catwalk across the continent CLEAN : Cameroon catwalk shows Africa is in on December 23, 2013 in Yaounde, Cameroon (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Senegal to fine Russian ship for fishing i
Senegal plans to slap a fine of about 600,000 euros on a Russian ship for repeatedly fishing illegally in its waters its fisheries minister said Sunday CLEAN : Senegal to fine Russian ship for fishing i on January 05, 2014 in Dakar,...
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CLEAN : Senegalese pupils barred from Catholic school for wearing veil allowed back into class
About twenty Muslim high school girls banned from school in a Catholic school in Dakar for wearing a headscarf at the beginning of the school year are readmitted after a compromise was made between the school and the Senegalese...