Abidjan — Attacks on two military camps in Abidjan left several people dead
on Monday, just days after the formation of a new unity government in
Cote d'Ivoire had restored hope of a peaceful end to the three-year
crisis dividing the nation.
There was heavy gunfire heard during the early morning attack
against the main Akuedo military barracks but within two hours Ivorian
army chief of staff Philippe Mangou went on state television to
reassure residents that the army was in control of the camps.
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