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AT SCHOOL AND LOVING IT!

THE twins have had a full day at nursery school, making clay animals using cookie cutters and playing with their friends, when their dad arrives to fetch them, pushing a double stroller for the walk home.

“I don’t want to go home,” Ndeye Ndiaye announces.

Ndeye and her twin sister, Marieme, are clearly having a blast. Teachers at their crèche in Cardiff, Wales, say the four-year-olds are fast making friends, learning and laughing a lot.

The story of the sisters, who’ve now started school, is a powerful testament to their father’s love.

When Ndeye and Marieme were born, doctors said they only had days to live. But their dad, Ibrahima, was determined

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