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Ivory Coast: one year after Grand-Bassam risk of attacks still high


The Ivory Coast has commemorated the 19 victims of the attack in the coastal town of Grand-Bassam, near Abidjan, on 13 March 2016, threw for the first time the country into the nightmare of terrorism.

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara lays a wreath of flowers at the site of the attack - Photo Reuters

The Ivory Coast has commemorated the 19 victims of the attack in the coastal town of Grand-Bassam, near Abidjan, on 13 March 2016, threw for the first time the country into the nightmare of terrorism.

A year after the attack by Islamic extremists affiliated with Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, the African nation has taken awareness of the extent of the jihadist threat in its territory and greatly strengthened its security.

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