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Senegal claimed the 16th and final place in the Olympic men's soccer tournament after a 2-0 win over Oman in their playoff in Coventry on Monday.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy (pictured, right) met with Senegalese President Macky Sall (left) in Paris on Wednesday, where the two countries signed a new defence accord and a €130 million loan package.
Senegalese music star and Grammy Award winner Youssou Ndour has been appointed the nation's new tourism and culture minister in President Macky Sall's cabinet, the government announced Wednesday.
Macky Sall (pictured) was sworn into office as president of Senegal on Monday after defeating longstanding leader Abdoulaye Wade in a peaceful election hailed as an example for democracy in Africa.
Former prime minister and opposition leader Macky Sall (pictured) won Senegal's presidential run-off on Sunday with 65.8% of the vote to the 34.2% garnered by incumbent Abdoulaye Wade, provisional results showed Tuesday.
Senegal’s President Abdoulaye Wade conceded defeat on Monday to his former prime minister, Macky Sall, in Sunday’s run-off vote, boosting the country’s democratic credentials and allaying fears that he might try to cling to power.
DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal's long-serving leader Abdoulaye Wade admitted defeat in the presidential election, congratulating his rival Macky Sall, a move seen as bolstering the West African state's democratic credentials in a region fraught with political chaos. Thousands of residents of the capital Dakar poured onto the streets overnight, honking car horns, beating drums and singing in celebratio
Macky Sall was elected the new president of Senegal on Sunday after trouncing the 85-year-old incumbent Abdoulaye Wade in a run-off vote. Wade has conceded defeat to his former prime minister, alleviating fears he might try to cling on to power.
Senegal’s incumbent president, 85-year-old Abdoulaye Wade, faces a tough fight to win a controversial third term in office on Sunday when the country votes in a crucial run off election. There are fears the vote will be marred by violence.
In most of Africa, football reigns supreme among sports, but in Senegal wrestling challenges it for popularity. It provides entertainment and exercise, and offers young men dreams of fame and fortune.
Senegal’s electoral commission on Monday set the date for a runoff vote between incumbent president Abdoulaye Wade (pictured) and challenger Macky Sall for 25 March. The race has been marred by violent battles between police and protesters.
Opposition leader Macky Sall (pictured) of the June 23 Movement urged unity Wednesday ahead of a March 18 run-off in which he will face incumbent President Abdoulaye Wade, whose bid for a third term sparked a month of riots that left six dead.
Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade (pictured) has won 34.8% of the vote in his controversial bid for a third term, short of the outright majority needed to avoid a run-off vote against former premier Macky Sall, official results showed Wednesday.
Senegal's incumbent President Abdoulaye Wade faces a run-off vote to earn a controversial third term in office after failing to secure an outright majority in Sunday's ballot, the run-up to which was marked by a month of riots that left six dead.
Early results from Sunday's presidential election suggest Senegal's long-standing President Abdoulaye Wade may be forced into a second round by his former prime minister, Macky Sall.
Incumbent Abdoulaye Wade and former prime minister Macky Sall are headed for an unexpected second round in presidential polls, a member of Sall's campaign team said late Sunday. Wade is seeking a controversial third term.
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday expressed worry over the presidential election in Senegal this weekend, calling for a peaceful vote after a pre-election period marred by violence.
The US State Department on Wednesday urged Senegal's security forces to allow peaceful protests and avoid the use of force as violent clashes continue to escalate ahead of Sunday's presidential election.

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