Senegal
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Senegal, Iraq fans to head to stadium for Toronto’s last World Cup group matchToronto is set to host its final FIFA World Cup group-stage match on Friday, marking the halfway point of the tournament as city officials celebrate the city's culture.SportsJun 26
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More than 60 migrants feared dead after boat rescued off Atlantic islandThe Spanish migration advocacy group Walking Borders said the vessel was a large fishing boat, called a pirogue, which had left Senegal on July 10.WorldAug 17, 2023
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Protesters force their way into Senegal embassy in Ottawa, commit ‘a number of offences’: policePolice say they're trying to identify a group of people accused of forcing their way into the Senegal embassy in Ottawa and committing 'a number of offences.'CrimeAug 9, 2023
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11 newborn babies killed in Senegal hospital fire, president saysA series of other deaths also have raised concerns about maternal and infant health in the West African nation known for having some of the best hospitals in the region.WorldMay 26, 2022
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Boy killed by gunfire amid continued clashes, protests in SenegalThe 17-year-old boy was killed during clashes in the southern town of Diaobe, according to an official.WorldMar 6, 2021
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‘Everything to gain’: Trudeau pitches to African envoys for UN security council seatTrudeau spoke at a pre-reception address on Tuesday night to an audience of about 200 people, most of them diplomats from African countries. He previously visited two African countries, Ethiopia and Senegal, as part of his government's campaign for the council seat.CanadaFeb 25, 2020
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Canada’s desire to do good in Africa outstrips its willingness to spend, new docs revealAs Canada's prime minister arrives in Senegal for a two-day official visit, Global News has obtained new documents detailing Canada's approach to relations in sub-Saharan Africa.PoliticsFeb 11, 2020
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St. Boniface Habitat for Humanity build to benefit three familiesThree families will soon be new homeowners thanks to a Habitat for Humanity build in St. Boniface, where the sod was officially turned on Wednesday.Jun 27, 2018
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Regional troops enter Gambia in effort to get Yahya Jammeh to goA West African regional force charged into neighbouring Gambia late Thursday to support the country's newly inaugurated president, while longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh showed no sign of stepping down.WorldJan 19, 2017
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How one man is planning to swim across the Atlantic OceanA British man set out on Sunday on a 3,200 km swim from Senegal to Brazil, seeking to become the first person to make it across the Atlantic Ocean.FeaturesNov 14, 2016
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