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US secretary of state visits Senegal to start Africa tour

| February 18, 2020 12:05 AM

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Trump administration is working to determine what level of American military forces is needed in West Africa to counter the rise of extremist violence in the region.

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