Fighters Attack Leader's Abidjan Palace

Western MailApril 02, 2011

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HEAVY fighting was yesterday raging near the presidential palace in the Ivory Coast's largest city Abidjan as armed forces loyal to the elected president try to install him in power and oust the country's strongman. Residents locked up in their homes reported barrages of heavy arms fire punctuated by detonations throughout the night.

On the peninsula where the presidential palace is situated, buildings were shaking with each explosion, witnesses said.

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Fighters Attack Leader's Abidjan Palace

Patrick Achi, a spokesman for the country's internationally recognised l...

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