Ivory Coast holds parliamentary polls as opposition joins forces against Ouattara
Ivory Coast holds parliamentary polls as opposition joins forces against Ouattara By Reuters Ange Aboa and Loucoumane Coulibaly Abidjan - Ivory Coast voted on Saturday in a legislative election, with President Alassane Ouattara's allies facing a combined challenge from opposition parties led by two of his predecessors. The poll comes only months after Ouattara won a third term in an election marred by unrest that killed at least 85 people, the country's worst violence since a 2010-2011 civil war. After boycotting the presidential election in October to protest Ouattara's decision to seek a th...
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