Gbagbo's Chequered Political Career

Author:
Al Jazeera
Publisher:
Al Jazeera
Publication Date:
11 April 2011
Tags:
Governance, Conflict, Peace and Security

Laurent Gbagbo, the former president of Cote d'Ivoire, has been captured by forces loyal to his rival Alassane Ouattara, the man the international community says won a November presidential election.

Al Jazeera's Caroline Malone takes a look at back the political career of a man whose presidency began in much the same chaotic vein as it ended.

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