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CLEAN : Senegalese army dismantles armed rebel bases in Casamance
The Senegalese army claims to have taken three rebel "bases" in Casamance, on the border with Guinea-Bissau, and recovered weapons during an offensive launched at the end of January after months of quiet in this long-standing conflict...
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CLEAN : Senegalese army seizes cannabis fields and rebel forest bases
Senegalese soldiers take control of several hectares of cannabis fields after a successful mission to capture rebel bases in the southern Casamance region (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Dakar residents react to mandatory mask-wearing, tougher virus measures
Dakar residents passing through the city centre react to the Senegalese government's decision to impose mask-wearing throughout the country for three months, as part of new rigorous measures in the face of a Covid-19 surge (Footage by...
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CLEAN : For Senegal's youth, the perilous journey to Europe seems worth the risk
In Senegal, young people living in impoverished communities along the coast are increasingly viewing their future elsewhere, and choosing to leave the country (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Wrestling makes a comeback in Senegal after yearlong wait
Ten burly Senegalese wrestlers raise a chant, singing "Mother, pray for us," while jogging up and down a sandy field by the Atlantic Ocean (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Spain, Senegal sign migration agreements as PM Sanchez welcomed in Dakar
President of Senegal Macky Sall welcomes Spanish Prime Minister at the Presidency palace, in Dakar (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Senegal: mediator calls on the president to come out of silence and address youth
Senegal's Mediator of the Republic, Alioune Badara Cissé, asks the country's president to address the youth, adding his voice to the appeals from UN and African organizations to all parties to seek ways of de-escalation (Footage by AFPTV...
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CLEAN : Senegal: Feminists demonstrate against 'rape culture' in Dakar
Dozens of feminist demonstrators in Dakar denounce the justice system and the excessive tolerance towards violence against women in Senegal (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Senegalese rally in support of Palestinians
Various religious and civil society organisations gather peacefully in Dakar’s Place de la Nation to voice their support for Palestinians and denounce Israel's military operations (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Senegalese army captures rebel bases in fresh offensive
Senegal's army shows reporters several rebel bases in the southern region of Casamance that it claims to have captured as part of a fresh push against separatists launched last month to tighten control at the border with Guinea-Bissau...
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CLEAN : Sufi pilgrims descend on Senegal's holy city
Huge crowds of worshippers converged on Senegal's holy city of Touba on Sunday, as part of the traditional annual celebration of the Mouride brotherhood, a Sufi Islamic order (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : After AFCON glory, Senegal ushers in world-class stadium
Thousands of Senegalese gathered on Tuesday for the inauguration of a 50,000-seater stadium aimed at making the country Africa's go-to venue for international events (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Football/AFCON: Mane urges Senegal to 'go all the way' and lift Cup of Nations
We expected a very difficult game, so it was. But we kept our composure and we were mature in our play, creating a lot of chances (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Africa Cup of Nations poses challenges for host Cameroon
The Africa Cup of Nations, kicking off January 9 in Cameroon after a delay over Covid concerns, is also posing security and organisational challenges for the host nation (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Football/AFCON: Senegalese president honours victorious football team
Senegalese president Macky Sall praises the country's football team upon its return from Cameroon after winning Africa Cup of Nations. "You have brought back to us the pride and honour that marks great people," Sall tells the team...
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CLEAN : Senegalese president announces visit to Russia and Ukraine
Senegalese President Macky Sall announces that he will soon visit Russia and Ukraine on behalf of the African Union, which he currently chairs (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Death of pregnant woman that sparked outrage in Senegal was 'preventable' says minister
Senegal's health minister admits that the recent death of a pregnant woman in a public hospital, which caused a wave of indignation, could have been avoided with more vigilance (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Senegal: Husband of pregnant woman who died in hospital "disappointed" with judgment
A Senegalese court has sentenced three midwives to six months' suspended imprisonment for "failure to assist a person in danger", after the death in a public hospital of a pregnant woman who had waited for a caesarean section and whose...
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CLEAN : Senegal's health minister visits hospital after 11 babies die blaze
Senegal's health minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, who has since been sacked from his post, says that the state is waiting for "the expert report from SENELEC (National Electricity Company of Senegal, ed)" to find out the cause of the fire...
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CLEAN : 'Devastated': relatives react after 11 babies killed in Senegal hospital fire
Eleven babies die in a hospital blaze in the western Senegalese city of Tivaouane, the latest tragedy to highlight the serious shortcomings of the Senegalese health system (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Senegal opposition says will not appeal legislative results
Senegal's main opposition alliance announces that it will not appeal the July 31 legislative elections and has decided to boycott the elections for members of the High Council of Territorial Communities (HCCT) (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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CLEAN : Students in Dakar bang pots, honk horns in protest called for by opposition
Following calls from the Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, students in Dakar bang pots and pans and chant outside the University of Dakar to protest against President Macky Sall, as tensions rise in the run-up to the...
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CLEAN : Senegal: Sonko claims his 'innocence' in front of the judge, says his lawyer
Ousmane Sonko's lawyer says that he expects "a total dismissal of the case in relation to these non-existent facts" following his client's hearing (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Hundreds in Senegal march to demand release of journalist
Free Pape Alé": several hundred journalists, civil society members and political party representatives demonstrate in Senegal's capital to demand the release of a Senegalese journalist and government critic detained earlier this month...