Former Ivory Coast rebel leader 'Wattao' dies in New York

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Published Jan 7, 2020

Former Ivory Coast rebel leader and zone commander, Colonel Issiaka Ouattara, known under the alias Wattao, died on Sunday in New York at age 53.*

The former war chief was one of the major players in the politico-military crisis in the country, from 2002 to 2011.

Africanews correspondent *Ebrin Brou* is in Abidjan to gives us the reactions to Wattao's passing.

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