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How Senegal came to have its name - Face2Face Africa

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Senegal lies on the west coast of Africa, bordered on the north by Mauritania, on the east by Mali and Guinea and Guinea-Bissau on southeast and southwest respectively. About 20 ethnic groups have been identified in Senegal, however, the Wolof are the country's biggest. Almost one out of two Senegalese is a member of the...

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