Photos: Ivory Coast beach attack
An emergency worker carries a young boy who was injured during an attack on the beach at the hotel Etoile du Sud in Grand Bassam on March 13, 2016.
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Assailants opened fire on beachgoers March 13, 2016, in Grand-Bassam, a historic resort town in the Ivory Coast, sending tourists fleeing through hotels.
Ivory Coast’s soldier carries a machine gun as he walks on the beach resort of Grand-Bassam after gunmen went on a shooting rampage in three hotels, on March 13, 2016. Fourteen civilians and two soldiers were killed in the attack, President Alassane Ouattara said.
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An Ivorian soldier walks on the beach after heavily armed gunmen opened fire on March 13, 2016 at a hotel in the Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand-Bassam.
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An Ivorian soldier stands guard in front of the Etoile du Sud, one of the hotel attacked by heavily armed men on March 13, 2016 in the Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand-Bassam.
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A photo taken by a witness at the scene shows Ivorian security forces gathered in front of a hotel in the beach resort of Grand-Bassam after heavily armed gunmen opened fire on March 13, 2016.
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Ivorian security forces evacuate people after heavily armed gunmen opened fire on March 13, 2016, at a hotel in the Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand-Bassam.
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Ivorian security forces evacuate people after heavily armed gunmen opened fire on March 13, 2016, at a hotel in the Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand-Bassam.
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Ivorian armed forces arrive at a hotel in the Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand-Bassam after heavily armed gunmen opened fire on March 13, 2016.
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Ivorian security forces evacuate people after heavily armed gunmen opened fire on March 13, 2016, at a hotel in the Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand-Bassam.
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Ivorian security forces evacuate people after heavily armed gunmen opened fire on March 13, 2016, at a hotel in the Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand-Bassam.
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