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    Bamako is the capital and largest city of Mali, with a 2022 population of 4,227,569. It is located on the Niger River, near the rapids that divide the...
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  • Bamako is a 2006 film directed by Abderrahmane Sissako, first released at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival on 21 May and in Manhattan by New Yorker Films...
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  • hazardous waste Bamako Initiative, a formal statement adopted by African health ministers in 1987 in Bamako, Mali Bamako (film) is a 2006 film directed by...
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  • Querida Bamako is a 2007 Spanish film. Moussa is a young boy from Burkina Faso. He was born and lives in the same village as his parents, his family and...
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    The Budapest-Bamako or Great African Run is a charity car race in Africa, and the largest amateur rally in the world. It is a low-budget version of the...
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    film Yeelen has been called "conceivably the greatest African film ever made." Born in Bamako and raised in a Muslim family, Souleymane Cissé was a passionate...
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  • National Superior School of Mali) is a public school of higher education in Bamako, Mali. Berthé Aïssata Bengaly, Malian politician Mamadou Diawara, ethnologist...
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  • mountains. Through her story, the film highlights the torment caused by human trafficking and violence against women. 2007: Bamako / The Court, directed by Abderrahmane...
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    Hampâté Bafing National Park Bagayogo, Issa Bagayoko, Mamadou Bajourou Bamako Bamako (film) Bambara (disambiguation) Bambara language Bandiagara Escarpment...
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    Salif Keita (category Musicians from Bamako)
    for Bamako, where he joined the government-sponsored Super Rail Band de Bamako. In 1973, Keita joined the group Les Ambassadeurs (du Motel de Bamako). Keita...
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  • Malian films include: Afrodita, el jardín de los perfumes (1998) Bamako (2006) La genèse (1999) Guimba, un tyran, une époque (1995), a.k.a. Guimba the...
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    Oumou Sangaré (category Musicians from Bamako)
    Oumou Sangaré (Bambara: Umu Sangare; born 25 February 1968 in Bamako) is a Grammy Award-winning Malian Wassoulou musician of Fulani or Fula descent. She...
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    Stéphane Bak (category French male film actors)
    lead role in Twist in Bamako (2021) and achieved critical acclaim in Mother and Son (2023). He appeared in two of Wes Anderson's films, The French Dispatch...
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    commonly known by his stage name "Doums", is a French rapper, born in Bamako, Mali. He was part of a duo called "2Fingz" from 2011 with the late rapper...
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    Abderrahmane Sissako (category Mauritanian film directors)
    His 2006 film Bamako received much attention. Sissako's themes include globalisation, exile and the displacement of people. His 2014 film Timbuktu was...
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    estimated to be under the age of 25 in 2017. Its capital and largest city is Bamako. The country has 13 official languages, of which Bambara is the most commonly...
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  • Assane Kouyaté (category People from Bamako)
    Malian film director. Assane Kouyaté was born in Bamako in 1954. In 1976 he got his degree in arts from the Ecole Normale Supérieure of Bamako, then went...
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    Salif Keïta (Malian footballer) (category Footballers from Bamako)
    him to join Stade Malien and Real Bamako. Salif Keïta Traoré was born in Bamako, playing in his country for Real Bamako and Stade Malien. With the former...
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    2017. Baker, Stephen; McLaughlin, Greg (1 January 2015). "From Belfast to Bamako: Cinema in the Era of Capitalist Realism". Ireland and Cinema. Palgrave...
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  • Cheick Oumar Sissoko (category Malian film directors)
    2007. Another film that Sissoko created was called "The Garbage Boys". This film tells a bittersweet story about children growing up in Bamako, Mali; it showed...
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    Caltanissetta, Italy (1965) Rehovot, Israel (1972) Kraków, Poland (1973) Bamako, Mali (1975) Waterford, Ireland (1983) Veliky Novgorod, Russia (1990) Hamamatsu...
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    produced their 2004 album Dimanche à Bamako ("Sunday in Bamako"). His song "Me llaman Calle", written for the 2005 Spanish film Princesas, won a Goya Award for...
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    museum shows in London, Dakar, Paris, Dubai, Prague, Berlin, Johannesburg, Bamako and New York City. His father is the filmmaker Horace Ové and his sister...
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    through the Inner Niger Delta. At Koulikoro, 60 km (37 mi) downstream from Bamako, the flood peaks in September, while in Timbuktu the flood lasts longer...
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    form of audiovisual culture. It dates back to the early 20th century, when film reels were the primary cinematic technology in use. As there are more than...
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    Ali Farka Touré (category Musicians from Bamako)
    first job in the music industry was as a sound engineer at Radio Mali in Bamako. This job allowed him the opportunity to use the radio station's recording...
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    Mamani Keïta (category Musicians from Bamako)
    album with Marc Minelli, Electro Bamako. She is credited on four tracks of the soundtrack album of the French animated film Kirikou et les bêtes sauvages...
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    a desert blues music group from Timbuktu, Mali. The band was formed in Bamako after being forced to leave their homes during the civil conflict and the...
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  • Manthia Diawara (category People from Bamako)
    Director of the Institute of Afro-American Affairs. Diawara was born in Bamako, Mali, and received his early education in France. He later received a PhD...
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    BeauSoleil & Michael Doucet (MunckMix) 2009 Alligator Purse (Yep Roc) 2013 From Bamako to Carencro (Compass) 1997 The Best of BeauSoleil (Arhoolie) 1999 Cajunization...
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