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Ziguinchor

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Ziguinchor

Port on the Casamance River in southwest Senegal, close to the Guinea-Bissau border; population (1992) 148,800. Ziguinchor is the centre of an important rice-growing area.
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The incident took place in the vicinity of Bessire village, 45 kilometres (28 miles) northwest of Ziguinchor, Casamance's main town, when the army moved in to prevent an incursion by rebels.
Senegal's army clashes with suspected rebels by AFP / AFP Global Edition
The Seckou Keita Quintet are now based in the UK, but the band's leader and two other members originally came from Senegal's second city - after Dakar - Ziguinchor.
Quintet's sound is unique by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
This picture, taken by Olivier Asselin, shows shells and sticks (used for counting) and a slate lying on a desk in the village primary school in Essaout in the south-western Ziguinchor region of Senegal.
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