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A look back at this eventful day in Abidjan! Laurent Gbagbo returned on a regular Brussels Airlines flight that landed shortly before 4:30 p.m. (local time and UTC) at Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport. Thousands of people had gathered along the route to the former headquarters of his party, the FPI. The former president spoke early in the evening. He said he was "happy to be back in Côte d'Ivoire and Africa." Summary with our special correspondent, Paulina Zidi.