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2021.03.11 07:43 GMT+8

Cote d'Ivoire's Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko dies in Germany at 56

Updated 2021.03.11 08:16 GMT+8
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Cote d'Ivoire's Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko has died from cancer in a hospital in Freiburg in southwestern Germany two days after his 56th birthday, President Alassane Ouattara said on Twitter on Wednesday.

Bakayoko was seen as a possible successor to President Ouattara.  

(With input from Reuters)

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