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Bokar Saada
Bokar Saada was almamy of Bundu, the Muslim clerical state on the upper Senegal, in the second half of the 19th century. Brought to power with French support, he sided with France against Umar Tall and other rivals and used French backing to strengthen his rule. His alliance prepared the way for the French protectorate over Bundu in the 1880s.
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