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Gbagbo Camp Accuses France of Coup

A spokesperson for Laurent Gbagbo accused France of carrying out a coup d'état, allegedly using its special forces to capture the former president.

VIDEO: Cote d' Ivoire's Gbagbo Captured by Ouattara Forces

  • Cote d'Ivoire:   Gbagbo Camp Accuses France of Coup

    RFI, 12 April 2011

    A spokesperson for Laurent Gbagbo accused France of carrying out a coup d'état in Côte d'Ivoire by allegedly using its special forces to capture the former president.… Read more »

  • Cote d'Ivoire:  Search Begins for Lasting Peace

    allAfrica, 12 April 2011

    Now that the capture of Laurent Gbagbo seems to have removed the main threat to stability in Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), vital questions arise about how to attain lasting peace,… Read more »

  • Cote d'Ivoire:   Ouattara Hails New Era

    RFI, 12 April 2011

    Alassane Ouattara has called for calm after the arrest of his presidential rival Laurent Gbagbo. Read more »

  • Cote d'Ivoire:   Gbagbo to Face Trial, Says UN

    RFI, 11 April 2011

    The United Nation's envoy Youssoufou Bamba says Côte d'Ivoire strongman Laurent Gbagbo is alive and well and will now be put on trial. Read more »

  • Cote d'Ivoire:  Gbagbo Should Not Receive 'Golden Exile'

    allAfrica, 11 April 2011

    Now that Cote d'Ivoire's Laurent Gbagbo has been detained in Abidjan after a four-month stand-off that brought the nation to full-scale war, the incumbent president should be held… Read more »

  • Cote d'Ivoire:  Gbagbo Arrested, Now in Ouattara's Custody

    allAfrica, 11 April 2011

    Cote d'Ivoire's besieged leader, Laurent Gbagbo, has been detained and is now in the custody of the administration run by the internationally recognized president, Alassane… Read more »

  • Cote d'Ivoire:   UN Forces Hit Back at Gbagbo Fighters

    UN News, 10 April 2011

    United Nations peacekeepers in Côte d'Ivoire launched a military operation late today against the forces supporting the former president Laurent Gbagbo after they continued… Read more »

Monica Mark/IRIN

Laurent Gbagbo and his wife have reportedly been transferred to the Hotel du Golf, which can be seen in the background.

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