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Senegal

Type: Country

Name: Senegal

population: 10,694,220

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

US Marine Corps

Senegalese Commandos complete training

Published on May 23, 2013 by jo.chuter ·No Comments Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos celebrated the conclusion of a five-week training engagement with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa Marines and Sailors. Senegalese ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - 2 hours ago]

Entities: US Marine Corps, Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Senegal, USAFRICACOM US Africa Command, Maritime Security

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 2 hours ago - 3 reports

Senegalese President Leaves Doha

Doha, May 23 (QNA) - President of the Republic of Senegal Macky Sall left Doha on Thursday morning, wrapping up a several-days state visit to Qatar. ... [Published Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Doha (Qatar), Macky Sall, Senegal

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 6 hours ago - 3 reports

Turkish Airlines-Türk Hava Yolları AO

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According to the Los Angeles Times, Sandy Valdiviseo and her husband Triet Vo only noticed the problem as they checked the route map of the flight's progress, which showed the plane over the Middle East.The airport code for Dakar, the capital of Senegal, ... [Published Travel Industry Today - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Dhaka (Bangladesh), Turkish Airlines-Türk Hava Yolları AO, Dakar

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 3 reports

Barack Obama

Barack Obama To Strengthen Africa Ties With Visits

President Obama is looking to strengthen ties with Africa with a brief tour from June 26 to July 3. With Africa’s economy continuing to grow at a healthy clip and increased interest from China and other nations, strengthening ties with African nations ... [Published Value Walk - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Senegal, South Africa

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 2 reports

Senegalese President Calls on Qatari Businessmen to Invest in his Country

Doha, May 22 (QNA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall has called on Qatari businessmen to invest in Senegal, stressing that his country is earnestly seeking to root out corruption and draw up satisfactory policies to encourage investors to come to Senegal ... [Published Qatar News Agency - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Senegal, Qatar, Macky Sall

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

Senegal President Meets Qatar's Business, Trade Minister

Doha, May 22 (QNA) - Senegal's President Macky Sall met at his residence at St. Regis Doha with HE the Minister of Business and Trade Sheikh Jassim bin Abdulaziz Al Thani. The two sides reviewed a number of issues on the agenda of the Doha Forum and Enriching ... [Published Qatar News Agency - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Senegal, Qatar, Doha (Qatar), Macky Sall, Abdulaziz Al Thani

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 20 hours ago - 3 reports

UK Royal Air Force

Sentinel 'key' to Mali contribution, says MoD

Dozens of missions have been completed by the Royal Air Force Sentinel detachment in West Africa, which has been described by the Ministry of Defence as a "key component" of the UK's contribution.The reconnaissance aircraft was due to be retired after ... [Published Defence Management - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Mali, Dakar, Detachment, UK Royal Air Force

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 7 reports

Airline sends couple to wrong continent

DAKAR, Senegal, May 21 (UPI) --Sandy Valdivieso, 31, said she and her husband, Triet Vo, 39, were going to visit a former colleague of hers in Dakar and realized a few hours after the second leg of their journey began in Istanbul, Turkey, that the plane ... [Published UPI - May 21 2013]

Entities: Dakar, Airline, Turkish Airlines-Türk Hava Yolları AO, Senegal

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Bolivia lashes out at Sean Penn for proposing boycott of Dakar Rally over detained American

LA PAZ, Bolivia - Bolivia's culture minister calls it actor-activist Sean Penn's "worst performance" ever. He isn't talking about a movie.Minister Pablo Groux is slamming Penn's proposal to a U.S. congressional subcommittee Monday that Bolivia be cut ... [Published Newstalk 1290 CJBK - May 21 2013]

Entities: Sean Penn, Bolivia, Dakar, Boycott

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 20 reports

Barack Obama again shuns Nigeria in third visit to Africa

Washington, DC, US - Africa's most populous nation and one of the continent's economic giants has again been left out as US President Barack Obama plans to embark on his third trip to Africa, and the second to sub-Saharan Africa, since he was first elected ... [Published Afrique En Ligne - May 21 2013]

Entities: Nigeria, Barack Obama, Senegal, Tanzania, Pana (United States)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

Obama Will Travel to Africa in June

Obama will stop in Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania. ... [Published Bet.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Senegal, Tanzania, South Africa

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

U.S. Marines, Sailors train Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Commandos

Sgt. Blaec Nelson, Special-Purpose Marine Air — Ground Task Force Africa 13 reconnaissance Marine from Kailua, Hawaii, instructs Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos scout swimmer fundamentals at Bel-Air military base in Dakar, Senegal, April ... [Published United States Marine Corps - May 21 2013]

Entities: US Marine Corps, Senegal, USAFRICACOM US Africa Command, Maritime Security

Quotes

"We saw a car enter the factory and immediately it exploded," said Agoumou Idi, a worker inside the factory who was reached by telephone. "The terrorists, probably from MUJAO, took advantage of the fact that the entrance gate was open in order to let in a truck carrying the next shift of workers. They used that opening to enter the heart of our factory and explode their vehicle." Callimachi contributed to this report from Dakar, Senegal

Simultaneous car bomb attacks in Niger target French uranium mine and army barracks [Published 610 CKTB - 2 hours ago]

"We discussed the agreement that will be signed between the German company, Ferrostaal GmbH and the National Hydrocarbons Corporation of Cameroon today, May 22, 2013" , Gunter Nooke told reporters after their discussions...

German Investors at Star Building [Published AllAfrica.com - 2 hours ago]

"But [people] can often be the sensors of what is happening in real time" Frase says, offering the example of a safety or health issue percolating through social media...

‘New era of smart’ focuses on exploiting Big Data to improve the urban living experience [Published Irish Times - 7 hours ago]

...Professor Ephraim Kamuntu, Uganda's Minister of Water and Environment. "The unprecedented level of transparency that the index will bring to pricing water sector investments in Uganda will be a great asset in attracting private sector funding that can help us provide clean and safe freshwater to all our citizens. It gives us great pleasure to work with Waterfund and IBM and harness their expertise to make this happen."

Uganda Selects IBM and Waterfund to Benchmark Water Infrastructure [Published ADVFN India - 8 hours ago]

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Blogs

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[Video] RAF Sentinel spyplane operations in Mali [Published The Aviationist - 37 mins ago] The following footage shows a Royal Air Force Sentinel aircraft deployed in Senegal, supporting French and African forces operating in Northern Mali . The ISR (Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance) platform flew more than 60 successful missions ...
Senegalese Commandos complete training [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - 2 hours ago] Published on May 23, 2013 by jo.chuter ·No Comments Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos celebrated the conclusion of a five-week training engagement with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa Marines and Sailors. Senegalese ...
News story: Defence Secretary visits UK forces ... [Published Inside government - Ministry of Defence - May 22 2013] The Defence Secretary was in the region to witness the work of personnel from all 3 Services who are helping to stabilise Mali in the face of the threat from Islamic fundamentalists. Mr Hammond said: I have been greatly impressed by the professionalism ...
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Obama to Visit Africa for First Time Since 2009 [Published Breitbart Feed - May 21 2013] President Obama will visit Africa in June for the second time in his presidency. He visited Egypt and Ghana in 2009, but has not returned since. The trip, scheduled for June 26 to July 3, will take Obama to Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania. ...

Audio/Video

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VIDEO: Senegal's marine conservation drive [Published BBC News Video - Science and Environment - May 13 2013]
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Research and Markets: Rice Market in Senegal: B... [Published Business Wire Retail News - May 21 2013]
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