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  Sudan and Chad strike peace deal
Mar.13  
  Chad's Idriss Deby and Sudan's Omar al-Bashir have signed an accord aimed at halting five years of hostilities between the two countries


year 2006 Top ^

Dec.19  
  Young men tell of a disastrous 12-day boat voyage with little food, 3 capsizings, motor breakdowns, and 22-foot waves
Dec.18   Migrant boat capsized twice; 80 die
  A fishing boat crowded with more than 100 African migrants was sailing to Canary Islands, drifting for about 10 days
Sep.21   Boat people play cat-and-mouse  EU patrols are intercepting the armada of illegal migrants from West Africa, stopping dozens a day Muslims blast pope's Islam speech Jan.15 Alphand wins Dakar Rally

year 2005 Top ^

Mar.12   International pop concert for malaria
  The 2-day Roll Back Malaria in Dakar is to raise funds to buy mosquito nets in the fight to defeat malaria in Africa Jan.16 Peterhansel and Despres seal wins


year 2003 Top ^

Dec.3   Bus crash leaves 22 dead  A passenger bus and a cement truck collided, 250 miles north of capital Dakar 10,000 dead in heat wave
Jul.21   W Africans seek Liberia crisis solution  West African leaders are to discuss a proposed peacekeeping force for Liberia Jul.8     Bush deplores 'crime' of slavery  President described the transatlantic slave trade as 'one of the greatest crimes of history' Jul.7     Bush begins landmark Africa tour
  Landmark will take in 5 countries in 5 days
Feb.4   Ferry death toll revised by 700  More than 1,800 people died in the September sinking, the prime minister said

year 2002 Top ^

Oct.14   Navy officer sacked over ferry disaster  Senegal dismissed Colonel Kombo over last month's disaster in which nearly 1,000 people drowned Oct.3   Ferry tragedy: Overcrowding blamed  Overloading was the key cause of the disaster which killed almost 1,000 people, military investigators said Oct.1     Transport minister quits  Youssouf Sakho resigned. The nation's defense minister, Youba Sambou, also was expected to resign   President: 'Ferry errors'  Abdoulaye Wade believed the sinking resulted from human negligence. There will be prosecutions, he said Sep.30   Ferry victims screamed for hours  Countless victims of disaster survived for hours in the overturned MS Joola Sep.29   Disaster ferry 'carried 1,000'
  64 survivors have been found and everyone else is feared to be dead   Ferry tragedy hopes fade  Hundreds of people are still missing. 400 people drowned and the death toll could rise further Sep.28   Ferry families demand answers
  Angry family members of people feared dead have protested in front of the presidential palace in Dakar   Ferry victims mourned  Senegal is observing 3 days of mourning for up to 700 people feared killed when a ferry overturned in a storm Sep.27   Rescue ships trying to find survivors  88 passengers were confirmed dead. The bodies of 676 others are believed to be trapped inside the ferry Joola   1,800 people died as ferry sinks
  The Atlantic Ocean ferry Joola carrying almost 800 passengers and crew has sunk in a fierce storm
U.S. begins push for U.N. Iraq resolution Jun.16   Senegal 2-1 Sweden   Japan: Henri Camara scores in extra time to advance, send Sweden out. Senegal claims a quarterfinal place Jun.11 Senegal 3-3 Uruguay. South Korea Jun.6 Senegal 1-1 Denmark. South Korea May.31   Fans hailing victory over France  The greatest day in the country's history Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families Feb.7 Senegal, Cameroon advanced to final. Mali Airliner crashed with 92 people

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  Sudan and Chad strike peace deal




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Mar.13
  Chad's Idriss Deby and Sudan's Omar al-Bashir have signed an accord aimed at halting five years of hostilities between the two countries
2002 Oct.14 Navy officer sacked over ferry disaster  Senegal dismissed Colonel Kombo over last month's disaster in which nearly 1,000 people drowned



Senegal Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2006 Dec.19 Migrants' ordeal: Hallucinations, big waves
  Young men tell of a disastrous 12-day boat voyage with little food, 3 capsizings, motor breakdowns, and 22-foot waves
Dec.18 Migrant boat capsized twice; 80 die
  A fishing boat crowded with more than 100 African migrants was sailing to Canary Islands, drifting for about 10 days
2003 Dec.3 Bus crash leaves 22 dead  A passenger bus and a cement truck collided, 250 miles north of capital Dakar Feb.4 Ferry death toll revised by 700  More than 1,800 people died in the September sinking, the prime minister said 2002 Oct.14 Navy officer sacked over ferry disaster  Senegal dismissed Colonel Kombo over last month's disaster in which nearly 1,000 people drowned Oct.3 Ferry tragedy: Overcrowding blamed  Overloading was the key cause of the disaster which killed almost 1,000 people, military investigators said Oct.1 President: 'Ferry errors'  Abdoulaye Wade believed the sinking resulted from human negligence. There will be prosecutions, he said Sep.30 Ferry victims screamed for hours  Countless victims of disaster survived for hours in the overturned MS Joola Sep.29 Disaster ferry 'carried 1,000'
  64 survivors have been found and everyone else is feared to be dead Sep.29 Ferry tragedy hopes fade  Hundreds of people are still missing. 400 people drowned and the death toll could rise further Sep.28 Ferry families demand answers  Angry family members of people feared dead have protested in front of the presidential palace in Dakar Sep.27 Rescue ships trying to find survivors  88 passengers were confirmed dead. The bodies of 676 others are believed to be trapped inside the ferry Joola Sep.27 1,800 people died as ferry sinks
  The Atlantic Ocean ferry Joola carrying almost 800 passengers and crew has sunk in a fierce storm




Senegal Business Timeline ... See World Business timeline Top ^
2005 Mar.12 International pop concert for malaria  The 2-day Roll Back Malaria in Dakar is to raise funds to buy mosquito nets in the fight to defeat malaria in Africa 2002 Oct.1   Transport minister quits  Youssouf Sakho resigned. The nation's defense minister, Youba Sambou, also was expected to resign



Senegal Sports Timeline ... See World Sports timeline Top ^
2006 Jan.15 Alphand wins Dakar Rally 2005 Jan.16 Peterhansel and Despres seal wins 2002 Jun.16 Senegal 2-1 Sweden   Japan: Henri Camara scores in extra time to advance, send Sweden out. Senegal claims a quarterfinal place Jun.11 Senegal 3-3 Uruguay. South Korea Jun.6 Senegal 1-1 Denmark. South Korea May.31 Fans hailing victory over France  The greatest day in the country's history Feb.7 Senegal, Cameroon advanced to final. Mali



Senegal Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.13   Sudan and Chad strike peace deal
  Chad's Idriss Deby and Sudan's Omar al-Bashir have signed an accord aimed at halting five years of hostilities between the two countries
2006 Dec.19 Migrants' ordeal: Hallucinations, big waves
  Young men tell of a disastrous 12-day boat voyage with little food, 3 capsizings, motor breakdowns, and 22-foot waves
Sep.21 Boat people play cat-and-mouse  EU patrols are intercepting the armada of illegal migrants from West Africa, stopping dozens a day 2003 Jul.21 W Africans seek Liberia crisis solution  West African leaders are to discuss a proposed peacekeeping force for Liberia Jul.8   Bush deplores 'crime' of slavery  President described the transatlantic slave trade as 'one of the greatest crimes of history' Jul.7   Bush begins landmark Africa tour
  Landmark will take in 5 countries in 5 days
2002 Sep.28 Ferry victims mourned  Senegal is observing 3 days of mourning for up to 700 people feared killed when a ferry overturned in a storm