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Three gunmen attack two hotels in the Ivory Coast town of Grand-Bassam, killing at least 19 people.
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Grand-Bassam shootings
Terrorist attack in Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast on 13 March 2016
On 13 March 2016, three Islamist gunmen opened fire at a beach resort in Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast, killing at least 19 people and injuring 33 others.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Ivory Coast
Country in West Africa
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital city of Yamoussoukro is located in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is the port city of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Grand-Bassam
Town in Comoé, Ivory Coast
Grand-Bassam is a town in southeastern Ivory Coast, lying east of Abidjan. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Grand-Bassam Department; it is also a commune. During the late 19th century, Grand-Bassam was briefly the French colonial capital of Ivory Coast. Because of its…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
March 13
Day of the year
March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 293 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)