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Ivory Coast Election Violence

Tense and violent run-up to the Ivory Coast elections

Tense and violent run-up to the Ivory Coast elections. Opposition parties have widely boycotted the vote, claiming it favours existing president Henri Konan BΓ©diΓ©.

Also on the programme, Zanzibar prepares for elections, fighting breaks out at the Kenyan Embassy in Sweden and Tanzanian asylum seekers get washed up in Somalia.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project