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Senegal gears up for a historic Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa
IOC President Kirsty Coventry has toured the Youth Olympic Village in Dakar, just two days before the start of the 2026 Youth Olympic Games.
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