'800 civilians dead' in Ivory coast town

More than 800 civilians have been killed in a western Ivory Coast town where hundreds of UN peacekeepers are based, the International Federation of the Red Cross said today.

'800 civilians dead' in Ivory coast town
Sat, 02 Apr, 2011 - 18:17

More than 800 civilians have been killed in a western Ivory Coast town where hundreds of UN peacekeepers are based, the International Federation of the Red Cross said today.

However the UN’s military spokesman said he had no information about mass killings there.

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