PBS NewsHour

Chaos Escalates in Ivory Coast Over Disputed Presidency

Clip: 03/31/2011 | 6m 5s

Violence escalated in the west African nation of Ivory Coast as fighters supporting Alassane Ouattara captured several key cities and moved on Abidjan, the last major stronghold of rival Laurent Gbagbo.

Aired: 03/31/11

Rating: NR

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