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France to keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast, defence minister says

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France says it will keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast largely for training purposes.

French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu says France is "not disappearing" Sources say France was considering reducing its military presence in West and Central African countries.

France began its military withdrawal from Chad in December after the government there abruptly ended its defence cooperation pact with France .

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