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World Service,2 mins

Anger after Ivory Coast TV guest demonstrates rape

Focus on Africa

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A television station in Ivory Coast has apologised after broadcasting a prime-time show in which a man described as a former rapist demonstrated on a mannequin how he assaulted women.The presenter laughed and joked as he helped the guest lay the mannequin on the floor. Afterwards the guest was invited to give women advice on how to avoid being raped.Thirty-thousand people signed a petition calling for the cancellation of the show on the private channel, Nouvelle Cha卯ne Ivoirienne (NCI). The 91福利社 World Service's Africa Editor Mary Harper has been following the story. (Photo: Presenter Yves de M'Bella has been suspended. Credit:NCI)

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