Former President Diouf leaves Morocco Sunday for France

Originally published April 14, 2000

Former Senegalese President Abdou Diouf will leave Rabat Sunday to join family in Paris after a two-week private visit to the kingdom, reports Friday the Dakar "Wal Fadjri" daily.

Diouf, who lost the latest presidential elections to old-time rival Abdoulaye Wade, will settle with his family in the Paris suburbs, said the Senegalese daily.

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