"We went to court to fight not only for our industry but for our system of checks and balances, " representatives for two of the groups, the Livery Round Table and the Black Car Assistance Corp.

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The more than 100 participants included representatives of the United Nations System in Senegal, technical and financial partners, civil society members, media professionals from the public and private sector and students of CESTI among others.

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Under the system, each state receives votes equal to the number of representatives it has in the House plus one for each of its senators.

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