The success of “Tirailleurs,” set in the mire and mayhem of World War I, has helped resurface the often neglected story of colonial soldiers forced to take up somebody else’s fight.
Category: Senegal
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‘Tirailleurs’: Movie Honors the African Soldiers France Tried to Forget
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Dakar Street Style: A Photo Portfolio
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The capital of Senegal has become a fashion center. But photographing stylish people going about their day isn’t as easy as clicking a button.
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England Victory Sets Up Showdown With France
The New York Times – Sports:England was buoyed by the contributions of 19-year-old midfielder Jude Bellingham — the latest teenager to make a name for himself at the World Cup.
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Senegal Responds Quickly to a Dramatic Goal to Reach Knockout Stage
The New York Times – Sports:Ecuador had just tied the game, and a draw would have eliminated Senegal from the World Cup. But Kalidou Koulibaly extended his country’s run.
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Senegal’s Aliou Cissé on World Cup Hopes and How FIFA Slights Africa
The New York Times – Sports:“What matters at the World Cup is experience,” Senegal’s coach says. “How do you want to have experience if you go to the World Cup every 20 years?”