DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — For decades Senegal, a former French colony in West Africa, has been touted as the bastion of the French language in the region. Leopold Sedar Senghor, the country’s first ...

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Senegal has around 17 million inhabitants, a quarter of whom live in Dakar (0.3% of the country's surface area). The country has one of the highest economic growth rates in Africa, in excess of 5%.

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