Senegal authorities arrest lawyer in Karim Wade corruption case

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Senegal authorities arrest lawyer in Karim Wade corruption case

March 17, 2015 04:12:52 pm

[JURIST] Authorities in the Republic of Senegal [official website, in French] arrested Amadou Sall on Monday, a lawyer for ex-government official Karim Wade who is facing corruption charges. It is believed Sall was

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