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Francophone summit on Ivory Coast crisis

Ouagadougou, Republic of Burkina Faso - 62 casualties and over 1000 injured

Today, in Ouagadougou, (Republic of Burkina Faso, Africa) the 10th Francophone summit gathered with focus on Ivory Coast issue: the African country can never settle down since French airplanes destroyed the entire Ivory aviation based on two fighter planes and five helicopters. In the last weeks, civil war, started in 2002, turned into a fight between the Ivorian and the French. So Paris Government’s t...

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Rome, Italy, 11/26/2004 15:42
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