The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has acquitted Ivory Coast ex-President Laurent Gbagbo.
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Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara on Monday announced amnesties for around 800 people, including former first lady Simone Gbagbo who is currently behind bars, in the name of national reconciliation.
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![An empty street in Bouake, Ivory Coast's second-largest city, on Sunday [Reuters]](/uploads/news/2017_05/75549b2bf80d4f11a45dc6e7f36875fa_18.jpg "Ivory Coast: Gunfire erupts in Abidjan, Bouake amid mutiny")
Fresh unrest erupts as army press operation aimed at ending a mutiny by soldiers demanding bonus payments.
An Ivory Coast jury on Tuesday acquitted former first lady Simone Gbagbo of crimes against humanity during the 2010-11 post-election crisis in a stunning verdict after the prosecution had sought to jail her for life.
Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara on Tuesday named outgoing prime minister Daniel Kablan Duncan as the country's first vice-president and chose a key aide, Amadou Gon Coulibaly, as the new premier.