News: Senegal

We have started to collect the most important news related to Senegal in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• April 16th 2014 – August 7th 2013
• July 25th 2013 – April 17th 2013
• April 15th 2013 – October 13th 2012
• September 14th 2012 – April 18th 2012
• April 5th 2012 – February 20th 2012
• February 1st 2012 – December 29th 2011
• December 21st 2011 – July 27th 2011
• July 24th 2011 – December 27th 2010
• December 15th 2010 – April 3rd 2010
• January 9th 2010 – February 12th 2009
• January 8th 2009 – June 9th 2008
• May 9th 2008 – October 2nd 2007
• August 3rd 2007 – January 6th 2007
• January 6th 2007 – April 10th 2006
• April 7th 2006 – November 15th 2005
• November 12th 2005 – November 11th 2005

Senegal: news

Iran pledges Senegal investment

Friday, August 3rd 2007, 16:09
related countries: Iran
related places: Dakar

Iran agrees to build an oil refinery and petrochemicals plant in Senegal, the government in Dakar says.
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New Senegal record cocaine haul

Monday, July 2nd 2007, 10:42

Senegal makes its biggest seizure of cocaine valued at $100m just days after the previous record haul.
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Deserted cocaine boat in Senegal

Friday, June 29th 2007, 15:36

An empty sailing boat with 1.2 tons of cocaine is found in Senegal - the latest seizure in West Africa.
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Wade named as Senegal poll winner

Thursday, March 1st 2007, 18:59

Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade has won re-election for a second term, poll officials say.
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Senegal poll results 'rejected'

Wednesday, February 28th 2007, 11:49

Two opponents in Senegal reject unofficial results showing President Wade heading for a second term.
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Senegal election 'free and fair'

Tuesday, February 27th 2007, 9:57

Senegal's presidential poll was free and fair, say regional observers, as counting continues.
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Senegal president 'in clear lead'

Monday, February 26th 2007, 12:22

Senegalese voters await the first official results, as President Wade's supporters claim a strong lead.
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Votes counted in Senegal election

Monday, February 26th 2007, 9:43

Votes are being counted in Senegal with partial results so far giving President Abdoulaye Wade the lead.
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Clashes ahead of Senegal poll

Thursday, February 22nd 2007, 15:02

Five people are hurt as rival supporters clash in the capital of Senegal ahead of Sunday's presidential elections.
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Unrest strands Guinea footballers

Thursday, February 15th 2007, 16:27
related countries: Guinea

Guinea's Olympic team is unable to leave Senegal because of the violence at home.
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Ex-Chad leader's trial 'delayed'

Wednesday, January 31st 2007, 9:23
related countries: Chad

Chad's ex-President Hissene Habre will not be tried for at least three years, Senegal's foreign minister says.
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Senegal rebel leader priest dies

Monday, January 15th 2007, 12:02
related countries: France
related places: Paris

Father Augustin Diamacoune Senghor, leader of Senegal's separatist rebels dies in a Paris hospital, aged 78.
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Motorsport: De Villiers in lead

Friday, January 12th 2007, 16:18
related countries: South Africa

South Africa's Giniel De Villiers takes the lead from Carlos Sainz in the cars section of the Dakar Rally
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Rally: Portuguese pair set pace

Saturday, January 6th 2007, 15:30
related countries: Portugal
related places: Dakar

Portugal's Carlos Sousa and Ruben Faria set the early pace in the 2007 Dakar Rally.
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