[USATODAY]<br><br>"Outsourcing comes to Africa, bringing jobs and fake Parisian accents"<br>Posted 7/10/2004<br><br>DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — On the job, she's Dominique Mercier — nattering in lilting French, working her headset eight hours a day, and hawking telephone services to Europeans.<br><br>Come day's end, the accent drops, and Dominique's true identity stands revealed: Fatou Ndiaye, 32-year-old Senegalese college graduate, and one of thousands of operators dialing up the West from booming call centers in West Africa....<br><br>&lt;http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/telecom/2004-07-10-outsource_x.htm&gt;<br>------------------------------------------------------<br><br>/Alex<br><p>&#32;

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