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Sengalese High Schools hit by supernatural phenomenon

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Wade blames NEPAD failures on bad orientations

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SENEGAL: Can peace be taught in Casamance?

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Senegal: ICRC resumes work in Fogny, Casamance

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SENEGAL: Dakar on less than $5 a day

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On the dam

Bicycle on the dam

Fishermen at the dam

Two Women on the dam

Shoe Boats

Kids make sail boats from old flip flops.

Industry and village life

Goat and a pink wall

Development

Gorèe

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Comments on Economy of the Gambia

For your information, The Gambia is a great country. I am senegalese and i know that Gambia is better than my country. The real growth rate of 2008...

Comments on Alioune Mbye Nder Releases Album

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Comments on TIVAOUANE , TOWN OF MAODO

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Comments on Arrests for Senegal ‘gay wedding’

For thou who cross over boundaries of nature, nad trangress God's order await for the promised wrath revealed in the earlier and last scripture; the...

Comments on Senegalese High Court Rejects Opposition Petition

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Comments on Industry and village life

yall can do better

Comments on Senegal Proposed Salary Reduction Limited to Top Echelon

What will happen if there is salary reduction will the price of goods be reduce other wise the the poor like me will suffer .

Comments on Unknown fruit

This plant is called "Puftan" in Wollof.

Comments on Sunset with people

good good

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Senegal - West African CFA Franc

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On the road to Kolda

A whole day on this road! And the next day we found out that there was a super tar road parallel to this one!!