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Senegal abolishes Senate and Vice President post in order to save money

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Last week, Senegalese lawmakers voted to do away with the senate, passing a law which dissolves the institution in order to save an estimated $15 million. The nation's Minister of Justice Aminata Toure explained that the suppression of the senate was intended to curb government spending, and will provide the cash need

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Last week, Senegalese lawmakers voted to do away with the senate, passing a law which dissolves the institution in order to save an estimated $15 million. The nation's Minister of Justice Aminata Toure explained that the suppression of the senate was intended to curb government spending, and will provide the cash need

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