Ivory Coast Clashes Erupt at State TV as Rebels Enter Abidjan
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Fighters loyal to Ivory Coast’s President-elect Alassane Ouattara, 69, are fighting to take over the state-run broadcaster in the commercial capital, Abidjan, as they look to oust incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo.
Heavy artillery and explosions were heard around the Radio Television Ivorienne, which skipped its usual 8 p.m. news bulletin.