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  1. U.S. Embassy in Senegal warns about bomb threat to capital DakarRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 22, 2013 | PanArmenian Network

    PanARMENIAN.Net - The U.S. Embassy in Senegal said on Friday, February 22 it had received information of a bomb threat to the capital Dakar, Reuters said.

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  2. Luxury Cruise agency Silver Compass pick their favourites from Regent ...Read the original story

    Feb 22, 2013 | PRWeb

    ... Several new ports have been introduced for this season including Antibes, France; Argostoli, Greece and Dakar, Senegal. Overnight stays and an excellent excursion programme allow in depth exploration of many destinations, including Florence, Italy; ...

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  3. OAR Northwest rowing team out of spare oars in the AtlanticRead the original story

    Feb 21, 2013 | The News Tribune

    ... than 1,100 miles into its 4,100-mile expedition sponsored by the Canadian Wildlife Federation. The crew started in Senegal on Jan. 23 and plans to finish in Miami. Poor weather has slowed the team, forced them to ration power and churned up waves ...

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  4. Senegal to Dakar Rally organizers: Change the name or return to AfricaRead the original story w/Photo

    Jan 12, 2013 | AutoWeek

    The government of Senegal is not happy that organizers of the Dakar Rally are using the name even though the even has not been run in western Africa since 2007.

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  5. Uganda: HIV Prevention Strategy Ignores Disabled PersonsRead the original story

    Feb 19, 2013 | AllAfrica.com

    ... Kasule looked exhausted as he wheeled himself into a conference room at the Le Meridien President hotel in Dakar, Senegal, in December 2011. The man, who has multiple disabilities in his hands and legs, had arrived to present a paper on the sexual ...

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  6. Saturday Night Live: New Tarantino Movie "Djesus Uncrossed"Read the original story

    Feb 18, 2013 | Dialogic

    ... space can be built within 10 years' time. The 500-kiloton explosion of a space bol... In this feature documentary, Senegal-born director Musa Dieng Kala returns to Dakar, where he grew up, and asks this painful question: has God forsaken ... ...

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  7. "Doctor Bello" and the Re-branding of AfricaRead the original story

    Feb 18, 2013 | Psychology Today

    ... Chris Hughes, "feeling" the spirit! The report was that he was sitting on the roof of a hostel in Saint-Louis, Senegal right before sunset, watching the various people doing so many things--getting water, carrying wood, tending to the kids. ". . . ...

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  8. Divided Muslim Ummah holds Twelfth OIC SummitRead the original story

    Feb 18, 2013 | The Daily Star

    ... stipulates that Summits be held every three years, it was held after 5 years. The Eleventh Summit was held in Dakar, Senegal in March 2008. This is the first Summit hosted by Egypt since its establishment in 1969. The theme of the Summit was "The ...

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  9. Senegal activists decry beauty trend turning black women whiteRead the original story

    Feb 18, 2013 | Washington Times

    Senegal women seem to be facing an identity crisis of sorts. Recent advertisements and posters aimed at teaching black women how to bleach their skin - and go lighter, or whiter - have now been met by a backlash of activists.

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  10. Senegal women told 'all black' is beautiful-and healthyRead the original story

    Feb 18, 2013 | PhysOrg Weblog

    Outraged by adverts urging women to bleach their skin, a spontaneous movement has emerged in Senegal arguing that black is beautiful-and to act otherwise is to risk one's health.

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  11. Hey, Silicon Valley, IBM And Google Have Discovered A Massive New Market OpportunityRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 18, 2013 | Silicon Alley Insider

    MAMADOU NDIAYE grew up in Senegal. His parents were "not poor, but not rich". He was fascinated by mathematics, which he studied at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar and then taught for several years in Cte d'Ivoire, saving to pursue his dream of studying in America.

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  12. New campaign tells Senegal's women 'all black' is beautifulRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 18, 2013 | The Raw Story

    Outraged by adverts urging women to bleach their skin, a spontaneous movement has emerged in Senegal arguing that black is beautiful - and to act otherwise is to risk one's health.

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  13. The regional threat posed by Mali's militantsRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 17, 2013 | IRIN

    ... can't exclude that they'll do it somewhere else," added Yabi. Countries with a huge population of foreigners like Senegal are at risk of attack. Senegalese capital Dakar hosts dozens of international organizations and tens of thousands of ...

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  14. Sister Fa: African rapper with a causeRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 16, 2013 | The Guardian

    ... I don't really fancy talking about female circumcision today a But music and politics go hand in hand if you're from Senegal . Baaba Maal is a UN youth emissary. Youssou N'Dour ran for president last year. Diatta, who moved to Berlin in 2006, is one ...

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  15. UN envoy meets Mauritanian leaders on Mali crisisRead the original story

    Feb 15, 2013 | Newkerala.com

    ... t and to consult with representatives of civil society. Wednesday, the two envoys met in Dakar with the President of Senegal who is currently the head of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD).

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  16. UN Sahel Envoy consults with Mauritanian leaders on Mali, terrorism, environmentRead the original story

    Feb 14, 2013 | United Nations

    ... t and to consult with representatives of civil society. Yesterday, the two envoys met in Dakar with the President of Senegal who is currently the head of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD).

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  17. Information technology in Africa: The next frontierRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 14, 2013 | The Economist

    ... you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Review our cookies information for more details MAMADOU NDIAYE grew up in Senegal. His parents were "not poor, but not rich". He was fascinated by mathematics, which he studied at Cheikh Anta Diop University ...

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  18. WHO: Yellow fever in ChadRead the original story

    Feb 14, 2013 | Crofs Blogs

    ... were laboratory confirmation by a WHO regional reference laboratory for yellow fever, Institut Pasteur in Dakar, Senegal. They were identified through the national surveillance programme for yellow fever, following intensive surveillance which was ...

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  19. Colonialism in a narrative nutshellRead the original story

    Feb 14, 2013 | The McGill Daily

    ... film. Even before Sembene earned such high praise, he lived a remarkable life of political resistance. Born in rural Senegal in 1923, Sembene fought in World War II, stowed away to France, joined the French Communist Party, and helped lead a strike ...

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  20. Yellow fever in ChadRead the original story

    Feb 14, 2013 | World Health Organization

    ... were laboratory confirmation by a WHO regional reference laboratory for yellow fever, Institut Pasteur in Dakar, Senegal. They were identified through the national surveillance programme for yellow fever, following intensive surveillance which was ...

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