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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Dakar</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:43:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Guinea&#8217;s No. 2 to travel to Morocco to check health of wounded junta leader, diplomat says</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:43:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rukmini Callimachi</dc:creator>
		
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Guinea&#8217;s No. 2 to visit wounded leader in Morocco

DAKAR, Senegal — A bodyguard close to Guinea&#8217;s No. 2 leader and a retired diplomat say the country&#8217;s vice president plans to travel to Morocco to assess the health of the junta&#8217;s wounded president.
The two say Gen. Sekouba Konate is making the trip Tuesday to determine for ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/guineas-no-2-to-travel-to-morocco-to-check-health-of-wounded-junta-leader-diplomat-says-243848/">Guinea&#8217;s No. 2 to travel to Morocco to check health of wounded junta leader, diplomat says</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Senegal says $200,000 given in error to departing IMF representatve as farewell gift</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/senegal-says-200000-given-in-error-to-departing-imf-representatve-as-farewell-gift-208640/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sadibou Marone</dc:creator>
		
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Senegal: IMF official given cash farewell gift

DAKAR, Senegal — Senegal&#8217;s president said Tuesday that he hosted a special dinner at his palace for a departing International Monetary Fund representative — only to have a top aide erroneously send him off with nearly $200,000 in cash as a goodbye gift.
President Abdoulaye Wade&#8217;s admission has prompted the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/senegal-says-200000-given-in-error-to-departing-imf-representatve-as-farewell-gift-208640/">Source article &nbsp;: Senegal says $200,000 given in error to departing IMF representatve as farewell gift</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Human rights group: Guinea massacre, rapes at pro-democracy rally were premeditated</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/human-rights-group-guinea-massacre-rapes-at-pro-democracy-rally-were-premeditated-208584/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rukmini Callimachi</dc:creator>
		
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Group: Massacre, rapes in Guinea were premeditated

DAKAR, Senegal — The massacre of at least 150 people and rapes of dozens of women by troops in Guinea last month were premeditated and aimed at terrorizing opponents to military rule, a U.S.-based rights group said Tuesday, adding that the rapes persisted for days.
Human Rights Watch said dozens .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/human-rights-group-guinea-massacre-rapes-at-pro-democracy-rally-were-premeditated-208584/">Source &nbsp;: Human rights group: Guinea massacre, rapes at pro-democracy rally were premeditated</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Massacre, rapes at rally in Guinea premeditated, says rights group</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/massacre-rapes-at-rally-in-guinea-premeditated-says-rights-group-208254/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Massacre, rapes at rally in Guinea premeditated

DAKAR, Senegal — A U.S.-based human rights group says the Sept. 28 massacre by Guinean troops of at least 150 people and the rapes of dozens of women at a pro-democracy rally in Guinea were premeditated — and that rapes of kidnapped women continued for days.
The leader of Guinea&#8217;s ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/massacre-rapes-at-rally-in-guinea-premeditated-says-rights-group-208254/" title="Massacre, rapes at rally in Guinea premeditated, says rights group">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Official says 6 soldiers killed in Senegal&#8217;s southern Casamance region</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/official-says-6-soldiers-killed-in-senegals-southern-casamance-region-185967/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/official-says-6-soldiers-killed-in-senegals-southern-casamance-region-185967/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 14:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DAKAR, Senegal — A military official says that six Senegalese soldiers have been killed and three wounded in an attack near the border of Senegal and Guinea-Bissau.

Col. Ousmane Sar says the soldiers were in a vehicle returning to their base in the southern Casamance region east of its capital Ziguinchor when their vehicle was hit .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/official-says-6-soldiers-killed-in-senegals-southern-casamance-region-185967/" title="Official says 6 soldiers killed in Senegal&#8217;s southern Casamance region">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rising amid squalor, Senegal monument stirs criticism of wasteful spending</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/rising-amid-squalor-senegal-monument-stirs-criticism-of-wasteful-spending-176781/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Pitman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DAKAR, Senegal — Towering on a hilltop overlooking the Atlantic, the 160-foot-high bronze statue depicting a family rising triumphantly from a volcano is supposed to symbolize Africa&#8217;s renaissance.

But on a rutted trash-strewn path below, the old Africa is still in view: one where a poverty-stricken population endures incessant power blackouts and flooding — and considers .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rising-amid-squalor-senegal-monument-stirs-criticism-of-wasteful-spending-176781/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Rising amid squalor, Senegal monument stirs criticism of wasteful spending</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Constitutional court confirms Ali Bongo&#8217;s electoral victory in Gabon</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/constitutional-court-confirms-ali-bongos-electoral-victory-in-gabon-160008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 18:52:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rukmini Callimachi</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LIBREVILLE, Gabon — The constitutional court Friday declared the son of Gabon&#8217;s late dictator the victor of a disputed presidential election, extinguishing the opposition&#8217;s last chance for legal redress and increasing tension in a nation wracked by postelection violence.

The leader of one of the largest opposition parties immediately denounced the court&#8217;s declaration, which came just ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/constitutional-court-confirms-ali-bongos-electoral-victory-in-gabon-160008/" title="Constitutional court confirms Ali Bongo&#8217;s electoral victory in Gabon">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Gabon tense but calm after postelection violence</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/gabon-tense-but-calm-after-postelection-violence-159524/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel Bouopda Tatou</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LIBREVILLE, Gabon — Shops were closed and streets deserted in Gabon&#8217;s main cities Friday, as a tense calm settled in one day after the government declared late dictator Omar Bongo&#8217;s son the winner of presidential elections, triggering the worst violence in years.

Streets in the capital, Libreville, and the coastal oil hub of Port Gentil, were .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gabon-tense-but-calm-after-postelection-violence-159524/">Source &nbsp;: Gabon tense but calm after postelection violence</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mauritanian troops to fight Al Qaeda in Sahara region</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/mauritanian-troops-to-fight-al-qaeda-in-sahara-region-140913/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 13:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xinhua</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DAKAR - Mauritania will send 4,000 troops to the Sahara region to combat Al Qaeda linked terrorists who have intensified their activities there, according to media reports reaching here from Mauritanian capital Nouakchott Sunday.

The decision announced by Mauritania&#8217;s defence ministry Saturday was made in line with the outcome of the Wednesday meeting of defence chiefs ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mauritanian-troops-to-fight-al-qaeda-in-sahara-region-140913/" title="Mauritanian troops to fight Al Qaeda in Sahara region">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Flight 447: Dispute between Brazil, Senegal over which nation was in control of flight</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/flight-447-dispute-between-brazil-senegal-over-which-nation-was-in-control-of-flight-99044/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil&#8217;s air force released a recording Friday it said proves it handed over control of Air France Flight 447 to Senegalese authorities before it crashed — but African officials denied that.

The audio clip was posted on the air force&#8217;s Web site after a French official investigating the June 1 crash said .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/flight-447-dispute-between-brazil-senegal-over-which-nation-was-in-control-of-flight-99044/">Flight 447: Dispute between Brazil, Senegal over which nation was in control of flight</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Al-Jazeera TV: Al-Qaida claims responsibility for slaying of US aid worker in Mauritania</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/al-jazeera-tv-al-qaida-claims-responsibility-for-slaying-of-us-aid-worker-in-mauritania-92183/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 02:44:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahmed Mohamed</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania — Al-Qaida&#8217;s North African branch has claimed responsibility for the killing of an American aid worker shot dead this week in Mauritania&#8217;s capital, Al-Jazeera TV reported Thursday.

The Arab satellite TV station aired an audio statement purportedly issued by al-Qaida of the Islamic Maghreb spokesman Salah Abu Mohammed, who said the group killed 39-year-old ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/al-jazeera-tv-al-qaida-claims-responsibility-for-slaying-of-us-aid-worker-in-mauritania-92183/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Al-Jazeera TV: Al-Qaida claims responsibility for slaying of US aid worker in Mauritania</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Out of Africa and back: Senegal hoop star returns home after 14 years, tries to mentor youth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:37:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Pitman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DAKAR, Senegal — He moves across the sand-specked basketball court swathed in the glossy dark blue jersey of his old Japanese pro team, a keepsake from a career that propelled him around the world.

Now back home in Africa, playing among friends, Ndongo Ndiaye is in no hurry to impress anymore. But when a crosscourt pass ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/out-of-africa-and-back-senegal-hoop-star-returns-home-after-14-years-tries-to-mentor-youth-89977/" title="Out of Africa and back: Senegal hoop star returns home after 14 years, tries to mentor youth">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Out of Africa and back: Senegal basketball star returns as mentor and businessman</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/out-of-africa-and-back-senegal-basketball-star-returns-as-mentor-and-businessman-89968/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:32:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Pitman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DAKAR, Senegal — He moves across the sand-specked basketball court swathed in the glossy dark blue jersey of his old Japanese pro team, a keepsake from a career that propelled him around the world.

Now back home in Africa, playing among friends, Ndongo Ndiaye is in no hurry to impress anymore. But when a crosscourt pass .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/out-of-africa-and-back-senegal-basketball-star-returns-as-mentor-and-businessman-89968/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mauritania rivals postpone weekend elections to July 18 after negotiations</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/mauritania-rivals-postpone-weekend-elections-to-july-18-after-negotiations-70131/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 05:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sadibou Marone</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DAKAR, Senegal — Mauritania&#8217;s rival political factions have agreed to postpone Saturday&#8217;s scheduled presidential election until July 18, officials said Tuesday.

Senegal Foreign Minister Cheikh Tidiane Gadio announced the agreement after days of intense negotiations that began last week in a bid to include opposition parties who had refused to take part in the junta-organized vote.
Mauritania&#8217;s ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mauritania-rivals-postpone-weekend-elections-to-july-18-after-negotiations-70131/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Mauritania rivals postpone weekend elections to July 18 after negotiations</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mauritania election postponed to July 18</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/mauritania-election-postponed-to-july-18-70121/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 04:58:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DAKAR, Senegal — Mauritania&#8217;s rival political factions have agreed to postpone Saturday&#8217;s presidential election until July 18.

Senegal Foreign Minister Cheikh Tidiane Gadio announced the agreement after intense negotiations began last week in a bid to include opposition parties who had refused to take part in the junta-organized vote.
Mauritania&#8217;s first freely elected president in decades was .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mauritania-election-postponed-to-july-18-70121/">Source &nbsp;: Mauritania election postponed to July 18</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rights group: Guinea soldiers robbing, extorting in anti-corruption drive</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Pitman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DAKAR, Senegal — Elite soldiers in junta-ruled Guinea are taking advantage of an anti-corruption drive to rob, extort and beat intimidated civilians in the West African nation with impunity, an international human rights group said Monday.

Human Rights Watch said it was unclear whether the abuses were ordered or sanctioned by senior military officials, and the ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rights-group-guinea-soldiers-robbing-extorting-in-anti-corruption-drive-40536/" title="Rights group: Guinea soldiers robbing, extorting in anti-corruption drive">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mauritania to hold presidential election in June</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/mauritania-to-hold-presidential-election-in-june-8162/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xinhua</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DAKAR - Mauritania will hold its presidential election on June 6, the Mauritanian News Agency quoted a government statement as saying.



General Mohamed Ould Abdela Aziz, president of the Mauritanian State Council, has asked the government to gear up for the election, according to reports reaching here from the country&#8217;s capital of Nouakchott.


President Sidi Mohamed Ould .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mauritania-to-hold-presidential-election-in-june-8162/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Mauritania to hold presidential election in June</a>.]]></description>
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