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Topic: Flag of Senegal


  
  Senegal
France: Colonial flags for flags of governor-general of French West Africa and governor of Senegal
Green is, for Muslims, the colour of the Prophet's flag; for Christians, it is the symbol of hope; for Animists, it is symbol of fecundity.
The author recall that the national flag of Senegal is widely used during national ceremonies and other celebrations, but he deplores the use of untrue flags made by some manufacturers that do not respect the position of the stripes and the star.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/sn.html   (1586 words)

  
 Senegal, Africa Information
Independent from France in 1960, Senegal was ruled by the Socialist Party for forty years until current President Abdoulaye WADE was elected in 2000.
Senegal joined with The Gambia to form the nominal confederation of Senegambia in 1982, but the envisaged integration of the two countries was never carried out, and the union was dissolved in 1989.
Senegal has a long history of participating in international peacekeeping.
senegal.africa.com   (90 words)

  
  Senegal
Green is, for Muslims, the colour of the Prophet's flag; for Christians, it is the symbol of hope; for Animists, it is symbol of fecundity.
The author recall that the national flag of Senegal is widely used during national ceremonies and other celebrations, but he deplores the use of untrue flags made by some manufacturers that do not respect the position of the stripes and the star.
The author eventually reminds his readers that the national flag of Senegal "as an independent state" is made of three "equidistant" vertical stripes green-yellow-red with a five-pointed star in the middle of the yellow stripe (but he does not say explicitly the colour of the star !).
flagspot.net /flags/sn.html   (1586 words)

  
 Senegal Information   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Senegal is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, and Guinea and Guinea-Bissau to the south.
In January 1959, Senegal and the French Sudan merged to form the Mali Federation, which became fully independent on June 20, 1960, as a result of the independence and the transfer of power agreement signed with France on April 4, 1960.
Senegal has a Indigenous cultures, kingdoms and ethnic groups of Senegalwide variety of ethnic groups and, accordingly, multiple languages are spoken.
www.echostatic.com /Senegal.html   (979 words)

  
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 Senegal
Senegal is a young country where half the population is under 20.
Senegal also is famous for its talented artisans who can be found in the major markets, creating and selling their wares.
Senegal, situated in West Africa, was among the countries that pioneered democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa.
us-africa.tripod.com /senegal.html   (2991 words)

  
 Travel to Senegal : Reviews from the Lost Luggage Tales   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Senegal is located on the most western part of Africa and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean in the west, along 350 miles of beautiful sandy beaches.
Four rivers - the Senegal, the Gambia, the Saloum and the Casamance - cross the country causing a rare irregularity of the grounds from the volcanic peninsula of Cap-Vert, to the "cliff" in Thies to the first spur of the massifs of Fouta Djalon, in Guinea.
Senegal is a democracy with a free press and several political parties.
www.lostluggagetales.com /reviews/SENEGAL.asp   (322 words)

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