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According to the latest Desert Locust Bulletin published by the FAO "Large numbers of Desert Locust swarms continue to move north from West Africa to Northwest Africa. Smaller movements are underway in the Sahel towards the west, in the northern Red Sea, and a few swarms have arrived in the Canary Islands."
An injured soccer fan is evacuated after clashes during the 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match between Senegal and Gambia in Dakar October 11, 2008. Angry Senegalese fans attacked the country's ...