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Transcript: Analysis: New peace deal to be signed today between Senegal's government and rebels
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- December 30, 2004
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STEVE INSKEEP
Morning Edition (NPR)
12-30-2004
Analysis: New peace deal to be signed today between Senegal's government and rebels
Host: STEVE INSKEEP
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon
STEVE INSKEEP, host:
One of Africa's longest-running rebellions is the conflict in Casamance. This low-intensity war continued through the 1980s and 1990s and into this decade. After a number of failed earlier peace agreements between the Senegalese government and the rebels, a new peace deal is to be signed today. NPR's Ofeibea Quist-Arcton reports.
(Soundbite of singing and drumbeats)
OFEIBEA QUIST-ARCTON reporting:
Singing for peace in Casamance, but 22 years ago, rebels in Senegal tore down the national flag ...
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