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Cote d'Ivoire:
African Union Convenes Panel to Address Crisis
Daily Trust, 31 January 2011
The African Union (AU) on Sunday explained that it suspended use of legitimate force to oust former President of Cote d'Ivoire, Laurent Gbagbo, to give more room for peaceful… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
African Leaders Soften Stance on Gbagbo
Nation, 29 January 2011
The African Union has retreated from its earlier position on a possible military intervention in Cote d'Ivoire if the incumbent president Laurent Gbagbo does not hand over to… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
UN and African Blocs Must Remain United, Ban Says
UN News, 30 January 2011
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today outlined the principles he said should guide efforts to resolve the political crisis in Côte d"Ivoire, including the demand that outgoing… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
UN Chief Urges West Africa, African Union to Maintain Stand
UN News, 29 January 2011
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today met with a delegation of the Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) and underlined his deep concern over the continuing… Read more »
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Uganda:
South Africa Wants AU to Go Slow On Ivory Coast
Monitor, 29 January 2011
South Africa is pushing for a reconciliatory approach to the Ivory Coast standoff as African presidents meet in Addis Ababa for the 16th African Union Assembly. South Africa has… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Heads of State Panel to Address Nation's Crisis
RFI, 29 January 2011
The African Union is to form a panel of heads of state within a month to solve Côte d'Ivoire’s leadership crisis. The panel’s conclusions will legally bind the… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
South Africa Lines Up With Ally Angola Over Gbagbo
ISS, 29 January 2011
At a press briefing in Pretoria on 21 January, South Africa's President Jacob Zuma broke his silence on the current situation in Côte d'Ivoire. At the briefing that concluded… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Odinga Seeks Swift Action
This Day, 29 January 2011
Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Odinga Friday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, warned the Economic Community of West African States and the African Union that their inaction on the crisis in… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Ban Again Calls On Gbagbo to Step Down to Avoid Further Turmoil
UN News, 28 January 2011
On the eve of co-chairing an African meeting on the post-electoral turmoil in Côte d'Ivoire, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today again called on ex-president Laurent Gbagbo… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Voices of Reason Sidelined in the Crisis
UNIRIN, 26 January 2011
An increasingly belligerent and deeply partisan political rhetoric has come to dominate Côte d'Ivoire since the country's post-electoral crisis, leaving little room for… Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Fear Descends On the North
UNIRIN, 27 January 2011
With no sign at present of an end to the political deadlock in Côte d'Ivoire, the country remains partitioned. Read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire:
Rights Group Accuses Gbagbo Forces of Killings, Rape, Torture
HRW, 26 January 2011
Security forces under the control of Laurent Gbagbo and militias that support him have, since late November 2010, committed extra-judicial killings, forced disappearances, torture,… Read more »
