Refugees flee Ivory Coast into Liberia

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Tens of thousands of people are taking shelter in Libera after fleeing fighting in Ivory Coast, according to the UN Refugee Agency.   Some 300,000 are said to have been displaced within Ivory Coast itself.   Forces loyal to disputed incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo have admitted that rebels backing his rival Alassane Ouattara have captured the western town of Toulepleu.  ... http://www.euronews.net/