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Background: Independent from France in 1960, Senegal joined with The Gambia to form the nominal confederation of Senegambia in 1982. However, the envisaged integration of the two countries was never carried out, and the union was dissolved in 1989. Despite peace talks, a southern separatist group sporadically has clashed with government forces since 1982. Senegal has a long history of participating in international peacekeeping.

57 days ago: Afrique Nana published a blog
Last days in Senegal

April 20th 2008 Africa » Senegal » Thiès Region » Sali-Niakhniakhal
We had originally planned to return to Dakar on Wednesday, but it was so relaxing in Saly Niakhniakhal we ended up staying until Friday. I was scheduled to fly to Malawi on Sunday morning, so by Frid ... 6 photos [full story]

61 days ago: Afrique Nana published a blog
Voyage à la Petite Côte

April 15th 2008 Africa » Senegal » Thiès Region
My last week in Senegal! I was still camera so the photos here are random ones taken in Dakar. After dealing with all the formalities resulting from the theft of my purse etc. I decided to get ou ... 6 photos [full story]

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