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Senegal: IMF official given cash farewell gift
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal's president said Tuesday that he hosted a special dinner at his palace for a departing International Monetary Fund representative — only to have a top aide erroneously send him off with nearly $200,000 in cash as a goodbye gift.
President Abdoulaye Wade's admission has prompted the opposition in the West African nation to call for an investigation.
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