West African bloc ECOWAS on Tuesday congratulated Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara on his reelection to a third term after an October 31 ballot marked by clashes and an opposition boycott.
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ECOWAS “sends the elected president its warm congratulations” and “its sincere wishes for success”, a statement said, while urging Ouattara to bring Ivorians together after unrest over the election killed around 50 people since August.
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