EU May Ban Ivory Coast’s President Gbagbo, 18 Others

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The European Union will decide this week whether to impose an asset freeze and a visa ban on Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo, his wife, and 17 other officials, an EU spokeswoman said.

“There is an agreement on the expert level on the list for the visa ban,” Maja Kocijancic, a spokeswoman for EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, said today by phone from Brussels.