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Ivory Coast opposition leader resigns but vows to still fight for victory
Al Jazeera 12 May 2025
Ivory Coast becomes latest African country to expel French troops ... However, a court in Abidjan struck him off the electoral list last month, saying the 62-year-old politician had lost Ivorian nationality when he acquired French citizenship in 1987.
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A timeline of the rise and fall of French movie star Gérard Depardieu
Boston Herald 12 May 2025
For over half a century, Gérard Depardieu stood as a towering figure in French cinema, a titan known for his commanding physical presence, instinct, sensibility and remarkable versatility ... Depardieu becomes the most sought-after French actor.
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French Speaking Baptist Church at 50: Spring Valley Haitian congregation serves as beacon
Lohud 07 May 2025
French Speaking Baptist Church celebrates 50 years ... And the French Speaking Baptist Church of Spring Valley was born ... Pierrilus, born in the French territory of Saint Martin, wasn't granted French citizenship because his parents were Haitian nationals.
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William Christie is busy as ever at 80 and putting his imprint on the period-instrument movement
North Shore News 07 May 2025
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Ivory Coast opposition rallies to support barred candidate
The Times of India 03 May 2025
Thousands of supporters of Ivory Coast's opposition candidate Tidjane Thiam gathered in Abidjan on Saturday to protest against his exclusion from the west African country's presidential vote.A court ...
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BJP leader makes death threat against Congress MLA Arif Masood, sparks row
Madhyamam 30 Apr 2025
Known for his grassroots presence and vocal advocacy for minority rights, Masood has often been at odds with the BJP over issues such as the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and religious freedom.
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Court Bars Thiam from Côte d’Ivoire Presidential Race Amid Nationality Dispute
The Arabian Post 25 Apr 2025
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I.Coast opposition called to protest after leader barred from election
Urdu Point 24 Apr 2025
</p><p> The court said Thiam, 62, had lost Ivorian nationality when he acquired French citizenship in 1987.</p><p> His Democratic Party of Ivory Coast (PDCI) called on ...
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Court Disqualifies Thiam from Presidential Race over Nationality Dispute
The Arabian Post 23 Apr 2025
The Court of First Instance determined that Thiam forfeited his Ivorian nationality upon acquiring French citizenship in 1987, rendering him ineligible for the electoral roll.
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Main opposition leader removed from Ivory Coast electoral list
Business Ghana 23 Apr 2025
Tidjane Thiam renounced his French citizenship in order to run for president, but a court argued on Thursday that the former Credit Suisse boss forfeited his Ivory Coast nationality when he acquired French citizenship in 1987 ... .
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I.Coast's barred opposition leader says is party's only presidential candidate
Knoxville Daily Sun 23 Apr 2025
... the candidate of the Democratic Party of Ivory Coast (PDCI) last week, had been removed from the electoral list because he had lost Ivorian nationality when he acquired French citizenship in 1987.
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