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Published on: Friday 07 January 2022
Once a French colonial town, Thies is the third-largest city in Senegal, though it is of little interest to tourists. If you find yourself there, visit the local museum (inside a fort) and spend ...
News Senegal » Thies » History: Training peacekeepers in Senegal, 1997
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Published on: Wednesday 29 November 2023
Thies, Senegal, Aug. 21, 1997: Senegalese soldiers at the Camp Thies training area. American Special Forces soldiers were in the middle of a two-month pilot program to teach African armies basic ...