Ivory Coast

  • Feb 12, 2004
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IVORY COAST: Procrastination dogs peacekeeping

The UN observation mission in Ivory Coast (MINUCI) was last week extended until February 27, so...

Ivory Coast
  • Feb 12, 2004
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IVORY COAST: Procrastination dogs peace-keeping

The UN observation mission in Ivory Coast was last week extended until February 27, so that...

Ivory Coast
  • Feb 5, 2004
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IVORY COAST: Gbagbo and Chirac meet to ease tensions

President Laurent Gbagbo is holding talks today in Paris with French President Jacques Chirac in...

Ivory Coast
  • Jan 19, 2004
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IVORY COAST: UN opposes French call for troops

Washington on Friday expressed reservations over a French request for over 6,000 UN troops to...

Ivory Coast
  • Jan 12, 2004
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AFRICA: Cotton and oil define franc zone outlook

The tenth anniversary of the 50% devaluation of the CFA franc occurred on January 11. Devaluation...

  • Jan 7, 2004
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IVORY COAST: Rebels return to cabinet

The rebel New Forces attended their first cabinet meeting in Abidjan yesterday, ending a...

Ivory Coast
  • Jan 6, 2004
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IVORY COAST: French peacekeepers advance north

A French military spokesman said yesterday that a small advance party of peacekeeping troops has...

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 30, 2003
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PROSPECTS 2004: Fragile peace in West Africa

The end of the Taylor regime in Liberia has been widely greeted as the beginning of a process of...

West Africa