Senegalese president fires longtime ally Ousmane Sonko, plunging country into political instability
Le Monde
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Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Sonko founded Senegal's main opposition party 12 years ago and never parted ways.
But on Friday, May 22, Sonko was fired following months of conflict.
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