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ICC: Ivory Coast's Gbagbo to go on trial in November

Ivorian ex-president's right-hand man Charles Ble Goude (L) and former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo.

Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo will go on trial in November for his alleged role in the violence that followed 2010 elections in the west African state, the International Criminal Court said on Thursday.

"The Trial Chamber... scheduled the opening of the trial... for November 10 in order to hear the opening statements of parties and participants," the court in the Dutch city of The Hague said in a statement.

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