Gbagbo seizes Ivory Coast electric company

Ivory Coast's incumbent leader has seized the nation's electric company and its distribution centre.

Thu, 27 Jan, 2011 - 19:50

Ivory Coast's incumbent leader has seized the nation's electric company and its distribution centre.

The latest move comes a day after Laurent Gbagbo's allies took over the regional central bank's offices in an attempt to retain their access to state coffers.

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