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Momodou
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 Posted - 26 Sep 2007 : 01:40:58
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Profile of the New AG
Marie Saine graduated at St Joseph’s High School in 1992 and later proceeded to St Augustine’s High School where she took the A level exams in 1994.
She left the shores of this country in 1996 and travelled to Malaysia. She enrolled at the Islamic University of Malaysia in 1996 where she studied law.
She obtained her law degree in 2000 and returned to The Gambia the same year. She was called to the Gambian Bar the same year. She was appointed to the position of state counsel that year. She later rose to the position of Senior State Counsel and Principal State Counsel.
She later travelled to South Africa where she obtained her LLM in Human Rights at the University of Pretoria in 2005. She returned to The Gambia and continued working for the state. She was appointed acting Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions in January 2007. She later become Technical Adviser at the Office of the President, a position she held until her recent appointment as Attorney General and Secretary of State for Justice.
Source: Foroyaa Newspaper Burning Issue
Issue No. 112/2007, 24 – 25 September 2007
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