More than 50 dead in Ivory Coast unrest: UN rights chief

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GENEVA (AFP) – Post-election violence in Ivory Coast has left more than 50 people dead and more than 200 injured, the UN high commissioner for human rights said Sunday, deploring “massive violations of human rights.” As UN peacekeepers in Ivory Coast refused a demand by leader Laurent Gbagbo that they pack its bags and go, Navi Pillay said in a statement that “in the past three days there has…

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More than 50 dead in Ivory Coast unrest: UN rights chief

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