IOC president arrives in Senegal ahead of the Youth Olympic Games
[allAfrica] When the Olympic flame is lit in Dakar on October 31, Senegal will become the first African country to host an Olympic event. Nearly 3,000 athletes from 206 countries will compete at the Youth Olympics under the motto ''Africa Welcomes, Dakar Celebrates.'' Organizers have promised to…
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