ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said on Thursday he would like to continue serving his country as president but emphasised that his party had not yet made a formal decision on its candidate for this year's election.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers have bolstered their defence with the signing of 27-year-old Ivorian international Emmanuel Agbadou from Stade de Reims.