sentences:  She met Abdoulaye Wade while they attended the University of Franche-Comté in Besançon; they were married in 1963.Abdoulaye Wade later became active as leader of the Senegalese Democratic Party in opposition.Following the 1993 presidential election, in which Wade was defeated, there was some political unrest in the country and the vice president of the Constitutional Court, Babacar Seye, was assassinated.