1. The West African forces went on the offensive in response to attacks on them.

2. The two West African states had broken off relations two years ago.

3. He'd been mandated by the West African Economic Community to go in and to enforce a ceasefire.

4. West African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds.

5. Black Americans are descended from West African people.

6. He said the AU and the West African Economic Community (ECOWAS) are working hard to peacefully resolve the impasse.

7. Thousands of distinct African words coming from various West African languages have been identified by linguists.

8. Goober, gumbo and tote are West African borrowings first used in America by slaves.

9. He recently met with West African health officials in the Ghanaian capital, Accra.

10. In contrast, in some West African societies, women most often appear in the marketplace.

11. Many west African populations carry sickle - cell anemia allele, a genetic disorder actually can protect against malaria.

12. But the pear-shaped pods of this West African tree can deliver a deadly bite if eaten prior to ripening.

13. Mr Conte had ruled the West African country with an iron fist since 1984.

14. There is a West African saying: " Laugh and grow fat. "

15. An extract from the bark of the west African yohimbe tree was a common pre-Viagra drug to treat erectile dysfunction in the US.

16. West African countries should strengthen legislation and law enforcement, and crack hard on international drug trafficking.

17. Any of several West African languages belong to the South Central Niger including Yoruba.

18. Most West African lorries are not in what one would call the first flush of youth.

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19. Yohimbine is found in the bark of a West African tree called Pausinystalia yohimbe and is most commonly used to as an aphrodisiac and to improve erectile function.

20. Bissau population of West African States more than 100 million, is the world's poorest countries.

21. Nigeria provided a large contingent of troops to the West African Peacekeeping Force.

22. Slaves arriving in the South took the bland, unseasoned fried chicken being used in old Scottish recipes and added West African spices to it.

23. As a privateer he spent his time raiding the French along the West African coastline..

24. A spokesman for Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma, who is among the heads of state representing the West African alliance, said Gbagbo's exit is non-negotiable.

25. That year Britain established a base at Malabo (now Equatorial Guinea's capital) to combat the West African slave trade.

26. Lassa fever is known to be endemic in Guinea (Conakry), Liberia, Sierra Leone and parts of Nigeria, but probably exists in other West African countries as well.

27. Riding the wave of wealth has been President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who's dominated the government of this West African nation since he led a coup d'etat in 1979.

28. The Masjid Manhattan, frequented now particularly by cab drivers and other West African and South Asian immigrants, has been in operation in a small space on Warren Street since 1970.

29. A batfish as flat as a pancake was dredged up from the oil-slick waters in the Gulf of Mexico. A new species of antelope was found on sale at a West African bush meat market.

30. Scott and Mary Crickmore poured 15 years of their lives into helping to translate the New Testament in the Maasina dialect. It was for the Fulani tribe in the West African nation of Mali.

31. The outline of the West African coast stood out vividly in his mind.

32. Nigeria is the only west African country on America's list of major drug - producing and transit countries.

33. Gabon, Nigeria's West African neighbor in the petroleum-rich Gulf of Guinea, will officially become the newest GGFR partner in the coming weeks.

34. Already patents laave been awarded for a genetically engineered sweet protein derived from a West African plant called thaumatin.

35. Another special StoryCorps initiative focuses on African-American history and is called StoryCorps Griot after a West African tradition of storytelling.http://

36. A suicide bomber has attacked the French Embassy in the West African State of Mauritania.

37. Bongo, ruler since 1967 of the west African country, had been receiving treatment for cancer for more than a month.

38. Already patents have been awarded for a genetically engineered sweet protein derived from a West African plant cal1ed thaumatin.

39. Shapiro says the average West African cacao tree farmer produces only about 400 kilograms of cocoa beans per hectare.

40. The Economic Community of West African States says it may impose sanctions on Niger.

41. Scientists tested 79 monkeys from Bioko, a volcanic island 19 miles off the West African coast.

42. Brazil's military searched for the plane off its northeast coast, while the French military scoured the Atlantic off the West African coast near the Cape Verde Islands.

43. Observers from the European Union, the Commonwealth and the West African Economic Community, ECOWAS, echoed this assessment.

44. LOME Aug 12 (Reuters) - Togo hailed French-born Benjamin Boukpeti for winning the West African country's first ever Olympic medal on Tuesday and said it would make sure he was suitably honoured.

45. As a population of West African chimpanzees dwindles to critically endangered levels, scientists are calling for a definition of personhood that includes our close evolutionary cousins.

46. Many west African populations carry sickle-cell anemia allele, a genetic disorder that actually can protect against malaria.

47. Visitors can watch a hippopotamus in the West African River Experience area of the Adventure Aquarium.