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World Service,02 Feb 2001,28 mins

Ivory Coast

Artbeat

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As Abidjan descends into crisis, a revised repeat of a programme originally transmitted on 14th April 2000. It takes a look at the role and influence of musicians on the politics of the Cote D'Ivoire and includes contributions from musician Alpha Blondy and Charles Blé Goudé, leader of the student movement FESCI. Presenter: Catherine Fellows.

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