Colonial Tensions Reemerge in Ivory Coast
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Christophe Gnonrou Sibi, 28, drives a cab and lives in a shantytown on the edge of this muggy West African city, Ivory Coast&#39;s commercial capital.
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Splits emerged between African leaders on   Thursday over how to reunite war-divided Ivory Coast and French   President Jacques Chirac said the former French colony was in a   "disastrous" state.
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ABIDJAN, Nov 12  - Details of rapes and other violence began to emerge Friday after a week of unrest in Abidjan, as thousands of expatriates continued their exodus from Ivory Coast and African leaders moved to stem a crisis that could destabilize
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INSTABILITY is a way of life in West Africa, and Ivory Coast is the latest tragic example. A 2-year-old cease-fire, brokered by France, between Muslim rebels and the government of President Laurent Gbagbo
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French troops killed about 20 people in  Ivory Coast during unrest earlier this month, the Defense  Ministry in Paris said on Tuesday, as controversy grew over the  French military's handling of the crisis.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- Thousands of government loyalists massed outside the home of the president yesterday, facing off against French armored vehicles in response to urgent appeals for a ''human shield&quot; around the hard-line leader, amid fears of an overthrow.
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(SH) - French troops are enforcing an uneasy calm in Ivory Coast, where suddenly much of the population turned against them, treating them as hated occupiers instead of welcome peacekeepers.
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Angry mobs armed with machetes and clubs hunted foreigners through the streets of Ivory Coast&#39;s main cities yesterday to avenge the destruction of the country&#39;s air force by the French military.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - Hostilities escalated yesterday, a day after army hard-liners broke a cease-fire and relaunched Ivory Coast&#39;s civil war.
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On a continent that absorbs 75 percent of the world&#39;s UN peacekeeping forces and budget, Ivory Coast&#39;s violent downward spiral threatens hard-won gains against West Africa&#39;s devastating civil wars of the 1990s.
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France is to begin evacuating its nationals from Ivory Coast after days of anti-French demonstrations. The disturbances come in response to France&#39;s destruction of the Ivorian air force, in retaliation for
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ABIDJAN : An exodus from Ivory Coast began as France sent planes to evacuate nationals while thousands of Ivorians fled across the borders to escape violence that has claimed a reported 145 lives.
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French troop reinforcements flew to the coastal city of Abidjan in riot-torn Ivory Coast yesterday amid rising concerns that the conflict between
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Supporters of President Laurent Gbagbo say the war in Ivory Coast is now against both rebels and France, after French forces destroyed most Ivorian military aircraft and army weapons.
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Ivory Coast's political leaders fail to agree on how to end the country's political deadlock.
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The flare-up of violence in the Ivory Coast - which has seen 300 British troops sent in to evacuate British nationals â-ould spread across West Africa and plunge the region back into conflict, a senior UN official has warned.
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South African President Thabo Mbeki  tried to defuse a crisis in Ivory Coast on Tuesday which has  triggered days of rioting, put French troops on the streets and  paralyzed cocoa exports in the world's top grower.