Akhir 27, 1432 / April 1, 2011, SPA -- Ivory Coast's presidential claimant Laurent Gbagbo should quit to prevent more violence in the West African country, a spokesman for France's foreign ministry said on Friday, according to Reuters. "The sooner Gbagbo leaves, the sooner the violence will stop," said spokesman Bernard Valero, adding in response to reporters' questions he was currently not aware of Gbagbo's whereabouts.