007 in Africa

A girl's adventure in Africa, then back to the States, then back to Africa again

March 03, 2005

Images of Senegal

Cartoons of Typical Scenes
http://www.designwrite.com/marc/personal/senegal.html

The Pressures of Having to get a Sheep for Religious Ceremonies
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4175261.stm

Being a Toubab in Senegal
http://www.ithaca.edu/ithacan/articles/0403/04/accent/5american_fol.htm

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