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Senegal Defies CAF Decision
Senegal parades AFCON trophy despite CAF's decision. Thousands of fans attend the parade.
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Kwame Asante
Sports & Culture Editor
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Introduction to the Controversy. Senegal players paraded the Africa Cup of Nations trophy in front of thousands of fans on Saturday. The parade happened despite the Confederation of African Football's decision to strip the country of the title and award it to Morocco. ## The Decision and Its Aftermath. The Confederation of African Football's decision has been met with resistance from Senegal. Ahead of a friendly match, the players decided to parade the trophy.
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This article was researched and compiled by the PulseAfrica editorial team using information from international news sources including Reuters, BBC Africa, Al Jazeera, AFP, and local African media outlets. PulseAfrica is committed to accurate, balanced and independent journalism covering all 54 African nations in three languages.
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