French Sudan
Britishnoun
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Mali is the former French Sudan, and he did speak high school French.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 6, 2021
Following Madagascar, which made its choice in October, the French Sudan and Senegal led last week's parade.
From Time Magazine Archive
They will cross the Mediterranean to the west coast of Morocco, fly down the coast to the shoulder of Senegal, thence inland across the French Sudan, nearly to the Congo.
From Time Magazine Archive
Along with Senegal, Dahomey and the Voltaic Republic, the French Sudan completed the formation of the Mali Federation -an area of 680,000 square miles and 10 million people, with headquarters in Dakar.
From Time Magazine Archive
At that time, France still owned French Sudan, so it was necessary for the plums to be sent to Paris, and thence, eventually to Dakar.
From Black Man's Burden by Reynolds, Mack
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