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Bouake
Deadly clash erupts during prison search in Ivory Coast, leaving five inmates dead
A standard contraband sweep at Bouake prison in Ivory Coast spiraled into deadly violence Tuesday, leaving five inmates dead and nearly 30 others injured, according to authorities. Public prosecutor Abel Nangbelé Yeo revealed in a statement Wednesday that the unrest began when inmates responded with “hostility” to the scheduled search. Bouake, the country’s second-largest city,…
