UN: Ghana Says Ivory Coast Sent Agents to Kill Exiles

Ghana accused the Ivory Coast in July of sending hit squads earlier in the year to abduct and kill exiled supporters of ex-Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, according to a report by a U.N. experts panel.   The accusations risk further aggravating tensions between the two West African neighbors under strain since thousands of Ivorians fled across the border amid a 2011 civil war.   The conflict was sparked by Gbagbo's refusal to accept defeat to rival Alassane Ouattara in a...

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