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Diary Sow: Senegal s best student is alive, safe and promoting a new book
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Diary Sow disappeared in France. She’s back with a new book about a girl who ran away. Danielle Paquette, Borso Tall © -/AFP/Getty Images This handout photograph taken in Dakar in 2020 and obtained by AFP from the Senegalese presidency on Jan. 12 shows Diary Sow, right, standing with her mother Binta Sow. DAKAR, Senegal For nearly a month, people around the world have waited to hear Diary Sow speak. Typed statements on her behalf from diplomats and government figures have roused doubts on social media: Was the Senegalese student truly back after vanishing from her elite preparatory school in Paris? Or did someone else write the words proclaiming her safe return?
Senegalese Student Missing in Paris Is Said to Be Safe, but Questions Abound
The disappearance earlier this month of Diary Sow, 20, the “pride of a whole nation” and a published novelist, prompted an international outpouring of concern.
Diary Sow with her mother last August, in a photograph released by Senegalese officials.Credit.Office of Senegalese Presidency
Published Jan. 26, 2021Updated Jan. 27, 2021
PARIS A star student from Senegal who went missing without a word in Paris earlier this month, setting off an outpouring of concern, is said to have turned up, but the mystery surrounding her disappearance is, if anything, deeper than ever.
Where is Diary Sow? Angst in Senegal after its âbest studentâ goes missing in Paris
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Paris: When Diary Sow was crowned Senegal s best student, after coming first in national high school competitions in 2018 and 2019, much of the country became enamoured with the young woman, a brilliant pupil from a modest background with an exemplary work ethic who excelled in science and literature.
Sow was awarded a merit scholarship by Senegalese authorities and enrolled at one of France s most prestigious schools in Paris. She even published her own novel. Well-wishers in Senegal saw her as destined for greatness.
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