Merkel arrives in Senegal on Africa tour aimed at stemming illegal migration

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in Senegal Wednesday, at the start of a West African tour, with Berlin hoping that development of the continent will help stem migration and boost the fight against jihadism.

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