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President Ouattara picks new VP
Ivory Coast's president selects his new vice-president.
Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara names a central banker as his vice president.
Plus, a warning from the World Food Programme that people at risk from hunger could rise from fourteen to twenty million in the drought stricken Horn of Africa.
(Image: Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Credit: Getty Images)
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