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February 12, 2001

Mexican undergraduates face expulsion
Students who last week held captive more than 30 political science professors by removing their trousers and shoes face expulsion from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. The incident took place on the anniversary of the police raid that ended last year’s ten-month occupation of the university over imposition of tuition fees.

Senegalese government meets student demands
Classes were due to resume at Senegal's Cheikh Anta Diop University today. Students voted to suspend their four-week lecture boycott following a government concession to most of their demands, including lower rents, cheaper meals and financial aid.

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