Ivory Coast downs Serbia-Montenegro
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Another 2-0 deficit wasn&#039;t enough to stop orange-clad Ivory Coast from stomping away in its elephant dance.
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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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YAMOUSSOUKRO, Ivory Coast  - Two years ago Ivory  Coast's rival forces traded only gunshots and grenades as they  fought a civil war for control of the West African state.
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Ivory Coast on Sunday ordered a pullback from an offensive on the rebel-held north after France destroyed its airpower in a retaliatory strike which sparked mob attacks on French citizens and property.
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Ivory Coast lived up to their billing as serious title contenders with victory in Monday's crunch African Nations Cup game against fellow regional giants Nigeria.
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BOUAKE, Ivory Coast -- Ivory Coast warplanes bombed the largest city of the rebel-held north yesterday in waves of attacks, breaking a more than year-old cease-fire in the civil war that split West Africa's onetime economic powerhouse.
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Ivory Coast warplanes killed nine  French soldiers on Saturday in a bombing raid during the  fiercest clashes with rebels for 18 months and France hit back  by destroying most of the West African country's small  airforce.
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TIEBISSOU, Ivory Coast  - Rebel and government soldiers in Ivory Coast pulled back on Saturday from front line positions held since a 2002-2003 civil war, in the first stage of a disarmament process to reunite the country.
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The Christian Science Monitor - European leaders breathed a sigh of relief after Serbian democrat Boris Tadic eked out a victory Sunday over ultranationalist Tomislav Nikolic in a divisive election held days before the expected loss of Kosovo, often spoken of here as the soul of ancient Serbia.
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Hosts Ghana face west African neighbours Ivory Coast in the third/fourth place play-off in Kumasi.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- France concluded one of the largest evacuations in post-independence Africa yesterday and the UN Security Council imposed an immediate arms embargo against Ivory Coast, stepping up pressure to end the violence that spurred the exodus.
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AFRICAN leaders have backed an arms embargo and other immediate UN sanctions against Ivory Coast, isolating President Laurent Gbagbo&#39;s hardline Government even further in its deadly confrontation with its former colonial ruler, France.
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The rebuilding job that is France made a little more progress with a hard-earned 2-0 victory over Cyprus in Nicosiaâs sparsely populated GSP stadium.
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PARIS - In an attempt to ease tensions in the Ivory Coast, France has opted not to point the finger of blame at President Laurent Gbagbo for the violence that has roiled the country in the past week.
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France gained some payback Wednesday for its loss in the World Cup final with a 3-1 victory over Italy in European Championship qualifying, while Germany routed San Marino by a championship record 13-0.
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French troops in Ivory Coast pull back from some of their positions at the main airport in the largest city, Abidjan.