Abidjan, April 23, 2025 (AFP) - Ivory Coast opposition routed by exclusions before presidential race

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Six months before Ivory Coast votes for a new president, leading opposition figures are barred from the race, including Tidjane Thiam, who heads the main opposition party. Tensions are high in the west African country of 30 million people where post-election violence in 2010-2011 left around 3,000 dead. Here are some of the key stakes as the country heads for a new vote: For months, the question of the nationality of Thiam -- a 62-year-old inte......

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