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Cote d'Ivoire: Gbagbo Gets Star Treatment On Return to Home Village of Mama
‍[RFI] Former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo was given a triumphant welcome in his home town of Mama on Sunday, his first visit to the provinces since he came back from Europe 10 days ago having been acquitted by the ICC.
Inhabitants of the village of Mama, around 300km north-west of Abidjan, had been eagerly anticipating Gbagbo's visit.
Some 5,000 supporters turned out to greet him as he was driven into Mama's main square, mobbing his vehicle in excitement, reported RFI's correspondent François Hume-Fer
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