AmilitaryhelicoptercrashedTuesdayintoarivernearCoted'Ivoire'scapitalcityofAbidjan,accordingtosecuritysources.TheaircraftzigzaggedbeforedivingintotheComoeRiverin
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Two road accidents involving three buses and a truck transporting timber left a total of 30 people dead and over 50 others injured over the weekend in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire's capital.
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara announced Tuesday that a period of national mourning will be held for the victims of the New Year's Eve stampede in Abidjan that claimed 60 lives and caused more than 200 others injured.
More than 200 casualties including at least 60 deaths were caused in a stampede on New Year's Eve in Abidjan, the economic capital of Cote d'Ivoire, public television RTI reported on Tuesday.