EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Alassane Ouattara, President of Côte d'Ivoire

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Alassane Ouattara, President of Ivory Coast In an exclusive interview with Fran?ois Picard, Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara insisted that his predecessor, Laurent Gbagbo, must be tried for crimes committed during the deadly standoff that followed last year's disputed presidential election. THE F24 INTERVIEW By Fran?ois PICARD
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I suggest Gbagbo be given fair trial inspite of crimes committed during the deadly standoff

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