Gbagbo Strong-Arms Banks, Cocoa Farmers for Cash
Determined to stay in power despite the international sanctions pressing down on him, Laurent Gbagbo is pressuring banks to continue lending to him, and cocoa farmers to pay their export taxes in advance. “He’s looking for $90 million, from here to the end of the month,” said one cocoa businessman….
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Gbagbo Strong-Arms Banks, Cocoa Farmers for Cash
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on January 18, 2011. Filed under News, World News.
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