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World Service,20 Oct 1995,29 mins

Ivory Coast Election Violence

This Week and Africa

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Tense and violent run-up to the Ivory Coast elections. Opposition parties have widely boycotted the vote, claiming it favours existing president Henri Konan Bédié. Also on the programme, Zanzibar prepares for elections, fighting breaks out at the Kenyan Embassy in Sweden and Tanzanian asylum seekers get washed up in Somalia.

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