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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10357

13 April 2011
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/cÔte d'ivoire
EU welcomes fall of Gbagbo and pledges reconstruction aid

Brussels, 12/04/2011 (Agence Europe) - The EU has welcomed the arrest of outgoing president of Côte d'Ivoire, Laurent Gbgabo, who had refused to leave office after losing the election, and is placing its hopes in the elected president, Alassane Ouattara, to promote national reconciliation and help restore the economy devastated by civil war. The day after Gbagbo's surrender, EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg discussed the situation in Côte d'Ivoire and were expected to publish a unanimous...

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