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A king in this modern-day country named Lat Jor led an unsuccessful resistance against the construction of a railroad going through this country. Rulers called damels controlled the state of Cayor in this country. The njebbel (nn-JEB-el) allegiance (-5[1])ceremony is required to join this country's Soufi Mouride Brotherhood. After serving as mayor of the largest city in this modern-day country, Blaise Diagne was elected to serve in the legislature of another country. While serving as governor of this country, Louis (-5[1])Faidherbe (loo-EE fed-AIRB) modernized its city of Saint Loius. Residents of (-5[1])the ■END■

ANSWER: Senegal [or Republic of Senegal or Republique du Senegal]
<Govind Prabhakar , History - World - Africa>
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2023 NASAT06/17/2023Y989%0%56%127.38

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Oliver C. JarkaLiberiaNew Jersey B37-5
Jack RadoOhioIllinois Blue79-5
John AugustynIllinois OrangeMissouri A90-5
Saara KatyalAsia ACalifornia10210
Mikhail LabarMaryland GoldArkansas104-5
Rohan GaneshanIllinois BlueOhio12010
Kevin PengMaryland RedIllinois White131-5
Drew PhelpsArkansasMaryland Gold13210
Arthur ZhangAsia BMissouri B13310
Sophia XuMissouri BAsia B1330
Saketh DontarajuIllinois WhiteMaryland Red13310
Robert WangNew Jersey AKentucky A13310
Agastya KalagarlaNew Jersey BLiberia13310
Camden WilliamsMissouri AIllinois Orange1330
James CottagePennsylvaniaVirginia13310