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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

International Women's Day

Seven women have been killed in a peaceful protest in Cote d'Ivoire.

The anti government march was organised by women to call on Laurent Gbagbo to step down as president after losing an election. Uniformed men drove up and opened fire on the gathering of unarmed women.

http://www.soschildrensvillages.org.uk/charity-news/women-killed-in-ivory-coast-protest

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/mar/03/ivory-coast-women-killed

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