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Songea in Tanzania TANZANIE tanzania. songea Informations and links Songea Map Songea Photos Songea Population on 01-Aug-02 : 98149 ------------------------------- We arrive at the ferry dock at 11:00 a.m. as we'd been instructed, . The boat had not yet arrived. We left our bags in the Port Manager's office and went for lunch. When we checked back after the lunch, the boat had in fact arrived and we were told to come back around 3:00 to clear immigration. Today was the day that Senegal would play the World Cup quarter finals. During lunch, we watched a bizarre pre-game ritual. A truck drove up with a bunch of guys in the back; they jumped out and started to dance around a local soccer field, many of them waving carvings of machine guns over their heads. While the guns were not particularly realistic looking, we were startled for a minute or two. We ran into Paul, a Chinese-Canadian, right before lunch. Korea had also played today, and had won its match. As Paul walked into town, he was greeted by cheers of "Go Korea." At first, he was a little miffed, but then decided being the only Asian in town, that he would accept their congratulations on behalf of Asian people everywhere. Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and popular opposition have led to two contentious elections since 1995, which the ruling party won despite international observers' claims of voting irregularities..
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