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Senegal: 44-Year-Old Opposition Leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye Wins Presidential Election

Senegal’s little-known, 44-year-old opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye was named the country’s next president on Monday, less than two weeks after being released from prison to run in the election. While official results of Sunday’s vote were not yet available, the