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Watch: Incredible story of the boat migrant who became one of Spain’s top paella chefs

Senegalese fisherman Adama Diallo took his boat from Mauritiana to Tenerife back in 2006, in search of a better life.

Laurence Dollimore
An African migrant has been branded an inspiration after becoming a top paella chef almost 20 years after landing in Spain. Senegalese fisherman A

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ByLaurence Dollimore
Laurence Dollimore has been covering news in Spain for almost a decade. The London-born expat is NCTJ-trained and has a Gold Star Diploma in Multimedia Journalism from the prestigious News Associates. Laurence has reported from Spain for some of the UK's biggest titles, including MailOnline, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Sun and the Sun Online. He also has a Master's Degree in International Relations from Queen Mary University London.
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