Abdoulaye Wade is the subject or is mentioned in the following stories:
Impact of New Mediterranean Union on Africa
Of all the verdicts on the birth of the Mediterranean Union, the brainchild of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, the most striking came from the West African state of Senegal.
Palestine: Lull Before the Storm?
A six-month ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, or an "agreement on a lull" as it is phrased in Arabic, came into effect on June 19. But both sides seem pessimistic about the future. So if this agreement does not lead to peace, why is it needed?
Senegal's new senate doubles women in chamber
President Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal Friday named 65 new senators, more than half of them women, for the predominantly conservative Muslim country in West Africa.
Laptops, funds not enough to shrink digital gap
From talks about launching the $100 laptop to setting up a technology investment fund, poorer nations made certain that addressing the digital divide between the wealthy and impoverished countries was addressed at the latest United Nations conferen
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‘No, Morocco’
Morocco promised a “World Cup without risks” in its final presentation to win the right to host the 2010 World Cup, but the pledge was not enough to win the right to host the tournament.
