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'''NATIONAL ARMS OF SENEGAL''' | '''NATIONAL ARMS OF SENEGAL''' | ||
[[File:senegal.jpg|center|400 px]] | [[File:senegal.jpg|center|400 px|National arms of Senegal]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were adopted in 1965. | The arms were adopted in 1965. | ||
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The green star is a common element in Africa and represents hope, as does the green colour. | The green star is a common element in Africa and represents hope, as does the green colour. | ||
The first arms were used by the Autonomous Republic of Senegal 1958-60, see image below. | |||
[[File:senegal1958.jpg|center|400 px|National arms of Senegal]] | |||
From 1960-1965 the country used the arms shown below: | |||
[[File:senegal1960.jpg|center|400 px|National arms of Senegal]] | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||