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Côte d'Ivoire

In Ivory Coast, a hospital keeps receiving wounded - but supplies run short

The security situation is preventing the Adobo hospital from replenishing its medical supplies and the wounded from leaving their homes to seek medical treatment.By Scott Baldauf, Staff writer / April 6, 2011

Johannesburg, South Africa

The fight for control of Ivory Coast's commercial capital has taken a heavy toll on civilians, limiting their access to medical care and also limiting the ability of hospitals to replenish supplies of medicines and bandages.

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