VOICED : After fighting for France Senegalese vets get nationality

VOICED : After fighting for France Senegalese vets get nationality

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10th Grade - University

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Dio, a veteran of the French army, recalls his service in Indochina and Algeria. Despite his contributions, he and fellow veterans struggle to gain French citizenship. Isotta Seck, a granddaughter of a Senegalese infantryman, aids their cause by helping with paperwork and launching a petition. The petition garners significant support, leading to a response from the French President. Although the gesture comes too late for many, Diao remains hopeful for future recognition and citizenship for living veterans.

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What memories does Dio have from his time as an infantryman in the French army?

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What challenges did Diao face in obtaining his nationality as a veteran?

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How did Isotta contribute to the veterans' cause?

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What was the significance of the petition launched by Isotta?

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What does Diao feel about the recognition of veterans compared to previous generations?

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