ABIDJAN (Reuters) - A militant youth leader and close ally of Ivory Coast's ex-president Laurent Gbagbo was charged with war crimes and murder, a spokesman for the state prosecutor said on Monday.
Charles Ble Goude, the former head of the Young Patriot street militia, was arrested on an international warrant in neighbouring Ghana last week and was handed over to Ivorian authorities at the weekend.
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