▁Games ▁silver ▁medal ists ▁for ▁Argentina ▁Category : S outh ▁American ▁Games ▁medal ists ▁in ▁sw imming ▁Category : Comp et itors ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁South ▁American ▁Games <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Guinea – M ali ▁border ▁is ▁ 1 , 0 6 2 ▁km ▁( 6 6 0 ▁m ) ▁in ▁length ▁and ▁runs ▁from ▁the ▁tri point ▁with ▁Sen eg al ▁in ▁the ▁north ▁to ▁the ▁tri point ▁with ▁I v ory ▁Coast ▁in ▁the ▁south . ▁ ▁Description ▁The ▁border ▁begins ▁in ▁the ▁north ▁at ▁the ▁tri point ▁with ▁Sen eg al ▁on ▁the ▁Bal ink o ▁river , ▁and ▁then ▁follows ▁this ▁river ▁south wards , ▁before ▁turning ▁to ▁the ▁south - east , ▁util ising ▁various ▁rivers ▁and ▁over land ▁sections . ▁The ▁border ▁then ▁reaches ▁the ▁B af ing ▁River , ▁which ▁it ▁follows ▁east wards , ▁and ▁then ▁the ▁Dj ink o . ▁The ▁border ▁then ▁goes ▁over land ▁in ▁a ▁south wards ▁direction , ▁with ▁a ▁very ▁brief ▁section ▁util ising ▁the ▁Niger ▁river , ▁before ▁another ▁over land ▁section ▁connect s ▁up ▁to ▁the ▁Sank ar ani ▁River , ▁which ▁it ▁follows ▁for ▁some ▁distance ▁to ▁the ▁south - west . ▁The ▁border ▁then ▁leaves ▁this ▁river , ▁going ▁over land ▁in ▁an ▁east ward ▁and ▁then ▁south ward ▁direction ▁via ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁irregular ▁lines , ▁before ▁reaching ▁the ▁tri point ▁with ▁the ▁I v ory ▁Coast . ▁ ▁History ▁France ▁had ▁begun ▁sett ling ▁in ▁the ▁region ▁of ▁modern