Abidjan, Nov 30, 2024 (AFP) - Ivory Coast's ex-first lady to run for president in 2025

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Ivory Coast's former first lady Simone Gbagbo on Saturday announced she would run for president in 2025, vowing to build a new and improved version of the west African nation. Nicknamed the "Iron Lady", Gbagbo is the ex-wife of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, the first former head of state to face trial for crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court. The tribunal in The Hague subsequently acquitted him. "I have agreed to......

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