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A street vendor passes by taxi parked on the second day of a strike conducted by taxi and minibus drivers in protest against soaring fuel prices on July 15, 2008 in a poor neighborhood of Abidjan. Ivory Coast has been hit by surging prices as part of the world-wide food crisis and saw violent protests in Abidjan in April over the rising cost of living.AFP PHOTO / ISSOUF SANOGO (Photo by ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP)