GENEVA, Rabi Al-Akhir 28, 1432, April 02, 2011, SPA -- At least 800 people were killed in intercommunal violence in the western Ivorian town of Duekoue this week, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Saturday. "We have information that at least 800 persons were killed on March 29 (Tuesday) in Duekoue in intercommunal violence," ICRC spokeswoman Dorothea Krimitsas told Reuters. ICRC officials visited the Carrefour area of Duekoue on Thursday and Friday to assess needs and gather testimony, a statement said. They evacuated 28 bodies to the local morgue and will continue in this work. --SPA 13:17 LOCAL TIME 10:17 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/879640