Festive food

A little taste of home

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July 4th 2006
I just realized that I am past due to send out another blog update. Unfortunately, I am willing to bet that you all back home will have more interesting stories to share than I over the past couple of weeks, but I will make an attempt in an effort to keep you updated! As yesterday was the 4th of July it makes me step back and reflect how fortunate I am to have grown up with the independence gi ... read more

Africa » Senegal » Cape Verde Peninsula » Dakar

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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... ... read more