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"Documentation of Bedik" HRELP Abstract
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3500

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2008

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Eastern Senegal

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Mountains of eastern Senegal

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Mountains of eastern Senegal

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2007

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1000

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Year of info

1992

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Senegal

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Southeastern Senegal

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Southeastern Senegal

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3,375

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2010

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12.7528,-12.2717

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3000

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2010

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"Mainly in the region of Kedougou, Senegal Oriental and another community living in the neighboring region of Tambacounda. However, it is worth noting the presence of some Bédiks in the city of Mbour and Dakar."

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"Mainly in the region of Kedougou, Senegal Oriental and another community living in the neighboring region of Tambacounda. However, it is worth noting the presence of some Bédiks in the city of Mbour and Dakar."

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Pulaar, French

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3,380

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Year of info

2009

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Senegal;

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1,000-5,000

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2006

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