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Senegal stripped of AFCON title: Reactions in Dakar
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In a shock, historic decision, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced that it is withdrawing the Africa Cup of Nations trophy from Senegal, awarding it instead to Morocco. The decision follows complaints from the host nation Moroccan, after a highly contested final. The news has left many Senegalese in shock, torn between confusion and anger, as FRANCE 24’s team in Dakar reports.