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World Apr 10

Senegal struggles to cope with climate change despite promises of help from other nations

By Fred de Sam Lazaro

World Feb 13

To match feature SENEGAL-MUTILATION/CAMPAIGN
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Senegal group finds some success in stopping genital mutilation in African communities

It's a taboo topic and an age-old practice across several countries and religious traditions in Africa, the Middle East and Asia. An estimated 230 million women and girls are subjected to genital mutilation. One group in Senegal has had success…

By Fred de Sam Lazaro

World Nov 20

Several migrants wait to disembark from a wooden boat in the port of Arguineguin
Spain to allow for thousands of migrants in country illegally to earn residency and work permits

Spain will grant residency and work permits each year for the next three years to about 300,000 migrants who are in the country illegally.

By Suman Naishadham, Associated Press

World Nov 17

Election workers count ballot papers following early legislative election at a polling station in Dakar
Senegal votes in election that will decide if its president can carry out promised reforms

Polls closed in Senegal on Sunday for a parliamentary election set to determine whether the country’s newly elected president can carry out ambitious reforms.

By Mark Banchereau, Associated Press

World Mar 24

Senegal holds presidential election
Senegalese voters head to polls in tightly contested presidential election after months of unrest

The election comes after Senegalese President Macky Sall unsuccessfully tried to postpone the Feb. 25 vote until the end of the year, sparking violent protests. Sall is barred by the constitution from seeking a third term.

By Jessica Donati, Babacar Dione, Jack Thompson, Associated Press

Mar 21

Senegal votes Sunday in a presidential election that has fired up political tensions

By Jessica Donati, Associated Press

The election will take place after much uncertainty following President Macky Sall's unsuccessful effort to delay the vote.

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Feb 05

Senegal parliament delays election until after opposition lawmakers are blocked from voting

By Babacar Dione, Associated Press

Senegal's parliament has voted to delay the West African nation's presidential election until Dec. 15 in a chaotic voting process that took place after opposition lawmakers were forcefully removed from the legislative building.

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Feb 03

Senegal’s president postpones national election over candidate eligibility controversies

By Babacar Dione, Associated Press

Senegalese President Macky Sall on Saturday postponed presidential elections scheduled for Feb. 25, citing controversies over the disqualification of some candidates and allegations of corruption in election-related cases.

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Jun 17

African leaders meet with Putin in Russia after Ukraine trip, urge end to war

By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday met with a group of leaders of African countries who traveled to Russia on a self-styled “peace mission” the day after they went to Ukraine.

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Jun 16

African leaders visit Kyiv, push for peace between Ukraine and Russia

By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

The delegation, which is set to travel to St. Petersburg later Friday, is also working to ensure food and fertilizer deliveries to their continent.

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