Ivory Coast court bars former leader Gbagbo, ex-PM Soro from presidential vote

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The Ivory Coast's constitutional court on Monday barred former strongman Laurent Gbagbo from standing in the upcoming presidential election, but cleared the path for President Alassane Ouattara to seek a contentious third term.

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Category
Cote d'Ivoire
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cote d'ivoire, ivory coast, gbagbo, president, elections, vote
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