Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:30:01 +0100 (Reuters) - Amadou Boka Sam (L), the president of the Senegalese association in Catalonia, Pere Garcia (2nd R) and Jose Santos Silva (R), the president of the Federation of Gypsy Associations in Catalonia, link hands after a news conference in Barcelona January 5, 2012. The news conference was held to protest against the killing of a Senegalese on Tuesday during clashes between a group of sub-Saharan immigrants and members of the gypsy community in Barcelona. REUTERS/Gustau Nacarino (SPAIN - Tags: POLITICS)
Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:10:14 +0100 DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegalese music star Youssou N'dour said he will stand in next month's presidential election, mounting a high-profile challenge to the West African state's veteran leader Abdoulaye Wade. N'dour is hugely popular among Senegal's youth and has been a vocal critic of Wade, who is hoping to extend his 11-year rule by winning the February 26 election against a field of about a dozen rivals. "I am a candidate. I will engage in the presidential race," N'dour said in a broadcast late on Monday on his own TFM (Television Futurs Medias) radio and television station. ... (Source: Reuters)
FILE- In this Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 file photo, Senegalese ...
Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:40:04 +0100 (AP) - FILE- In this Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 file photo, Senegalese pop star Youssou Ndour, center, greets government officials at the launch of his television station, TFM, in Dakar, Senegal. The world music icon announced late Monday Jan. 2, 2012 that he is running for the presidency in his home country of Senegal. The announcement comes amid growing criticism of the current Senegalese president's quest for a third term in Feb. 26 2012 elections. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
Senegalese musician Baaba Maal performs at the Voices of Freedom ...
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:10:08 +0100 (Reuters) - Senegalese musician Baaba Maal performs at the Voices of Freedom concert staged by the Tobago House of Assembly at the Pigeon Point Heritage Park on the island of Tobago November 26, 2011. The free concert was held to commemorate the United Nations declaration of 2011 as the Year of People of African Descent and featured African cultural events. Picture taken November 26. REUTERS/Andrea De Silva (TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)
Senegalese-American hip hop and R&B singer Akon performs performs ...
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 01:10:07 +0100 (Reuters) - Senegalese-American hip hop and R&B singer Akon performs performs on stage during his concert at Beijing's Mastercard Center, Beijing, November 4, 2011. The multi-platinum superstar kicked off his first Chinese mainland tour on Friday. REUTERS/China Daily
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