Veteran French war journalist Jean Helene is shot dead in cold blood in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast by a police officer.

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South African History Online. (2012, August 28). Veteran French war journalist Jean Helene is shot dead in cold blood in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast by a police officer.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092719

South African History Online (2012) 'Veteran French war journalist Jean Helene is shot dead in cold blood in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast by a police officer.', South African History Online, 28 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092719 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).

South African History Online, Veteran French war journalist Jean Helene is shot dead in cold blood in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast by a police officer. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092719, (accessed 25 September 2026).

"Veteran French war journalist Jean Helene is shot dead in cold blood in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast by a police officer.." South African History Online, 28 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092719. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Veteran French war journalist Jean Helene is shot dead in cold blood in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast by a police officer.." South African History Online. August 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092719.