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Born December 11, 1961 (age 64) ‱ Senegal
Title / Office president (2012-), Senegal ‱ prime minister (2004-2007), Senegal
Political Affiliation Senegalese Democratic Party

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Senegalese politician Macky Sall, pictured here in 2008, served as prime minister (2004–07) and president (2012–24) of Senegal
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Abdoulaye Wade.
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Ousmane Sonko, Prime Minister of Senegal, stands at a podium in traditional attire addressing lawmakers in the National Assembly in Dakar.
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye speaks at a podium labeled Diomaye President during his first press conference after winning Senegal's presidential election, with a Senegal flag beside him.
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Senegalese Pres. LĂ©opold Senghor addressing the United Nations General Assembly, 1961
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Senegalese politician Abdou Diouf, pictured here in 1988, served as president of Senegal from 1981 to 2000
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