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Scottish Cup: Celtic's last chance for silverware (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Midfielder Marc Crosas believes the Scottish Cup remains Celtic's only realistic chance of silverware this season.

Scottish Cup: last chance silverware for Celtic (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Midfielder Marc Crosas believes the Scottish Cup remains Celtic's only realistic chance of silverware this season.

Police beat (Opelousas Daily World)

n Kevin J. Senegal, 34, 102 I-49 N. Service Road, Carencro, two counts of distribution of marijuana. n Allen J. Ned, 20, 1852 Charlene Highway, Eunice, possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine and resisting an officer by flight.

WEST AFRICA: Fewer meningitis cases but more deadly (AlertNet)

Source: IRIN This year there are less than half the reported meningitis infections than in the same period in 2009, but more patients are dying - 13 percent in 2010 versus 8 percent in 2009 - according to the World Health Organization (WHO) Multi-Disease Surveillance Centre in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, which tracks 14 countries prone to meningitis outbreaks between Senegal and Ethiopia.

WEST AFRICA: Fewer meningitis cases but more deadly (IRIN)

DAKAR, 12 March 2010 (IRIN) - This year there are less than half the reported meningitis infections than in the same period in 2009, but more patients are dying - 13 percent in 2010 versus 8 percent in 2009 - according to the World Health Organization (WHO) Multi-Disease Surveillance Centre in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, which tracks 14 countries prone to meningitis outbreaks between Senegal and ...

Global swine flu toll reaches 16,713: WHO (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Swine flu has claimed at least 16,713 lives around the world since it was first uncovered in Mexico and the United States last April, the World Health Organisation said Friday.

Kenya elephant deaths soar as ivory sales debated (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tracking the wounded elephant to its death bed was easy for the ranger. Hit by a poison arrow, the huge mammal could only drag its hind leg, creating a wide gash across the bush.

St Etienne fullback Dabo confirms Sevilla interest (tribalfootball.com)

St Etienne defender Mouhamadou Dabo has confirmed the interest of Sevilla. However, the Senegal-born French stopper is in no rush to decide his future and will wait until the end of the season to make a final decision. "I'm a free agent at the end of the season," he told skysports.com . "I'm very calm. "I know Sevilla are interested in me. I'll wait until the end of the season before deciding my ...

Lawyer dismisses claims against Blackburn striker Diouf (tribalfootball.com)

The lawyer of Blackburn Rovers striker El Hadji Diouf insists allegations of assault against the Senegal star are "erroneous". A woman in his home country Senegal has filed a complaint against the player that he assaulted her in a casino in June last year. He has been charged with wounding with intent and if found guilty could face two years in jail. The striker is back in Britain and may be ...

African Footballer of the Year winners (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)

List of African Footballer of the Year award winners:

CHAN 2011: Christian Caulker Believes That Sierra Leone Can Defeat Senegal (Goal.com)

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All The News (Football365)

El Hadji Diouf's lawyer has insisted allegations of assault against the Blackburn player are "erroneous". A woman in his home country Senegal has filed a complaint against the player that he assaulted her in a casino in June last year.

DIOUF LAWYER DENIES ASSAULT (Sporting Life)

Diouf - back in Britain. El Hadji Diouf's lawyer has insisted allegations of assault against the Blackburn player are "erroneous". A woman in his home country Senegal has filed a complaint against the player that he assaulted her in a casino in June last year.

Senegalese Government Considering Building Nuclear Power Plant (Bloomberg)

March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Senegal is considering building what would be Africa’s first nuclear power plant outside of South Africa to supply domestic and regional markets, an Energy Ministry spokesman said.

Culture swap (Milford Times)

Yacine Beye says her classmates at Milford High School are full of questions when they hear her father has two wives back home in her native Senegal. They also wonder if lions roam freely around her family's home. “Just because it's Africa, they think we see wild animals outside all the time. No, it's not like that,” Yacine said, giggling softly. Sometimes, she said, the kids just stare at her ...