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January 3, 2012

Senegal: Music Star Youssou N’dour Announces Plans to Run For President 
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Senegalese music star Youssou N'dour has announced plans to run against
Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade in next month's election. The
85-year-old Wade has ruled Senegal for 11 years.



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