Ivory Coast : Gunmen Storm A Police Station In Abidjan

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ABIDJAN, Ramadan 17, 1433, Aug 5, 2012, SPA - Gunmen stormed a police station in Ivory Coast's commercial capital, Abidjan, early on Sunday, killing three soldiers, police said. The attack occurred at around 3.30 in the morning in the Yopougon neighbourhood, according to a report of Reuters. "According to the accounts of local residents who saw the attack, there were about 10 assailants armed with AK-47 rifles, and they had one heavy weapon with them," said police superintendent Kouame Lazou. "We don't yet know the motive of this attack, but this is a very serious act," he said, adding that the attackers had fled with the weapons of the murdered soldiers. --SPA 14:49 LOCAL TIME 11:49 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/1020407

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