Ivory Coast president says French forces to withdraw in January
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Ivory Coast president says French forces to withdraw in January
President Alassane Ouattara announces French forces in the West African nation will withdraw in January, during his end-of-year address.
The Ivory Coast becomes the latest African country to weaken military ties with the former colonial power, France.
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