Ex-Ivory Coast head in rare rally
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Ivory Coast opposition leader Henri Konan Bedie holds his first official rally since being deposed as president in 1999.
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An exodus of foreigners from Ivory Coast showed no signs of easing on Saturday as African leaders prepared to met to seek ways to end the crisis in the West African country.
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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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N'DJAMEMA  - France rallied the international community on Tuesday in support of Chad's President Idriss Deby after he survived a fierce attack on the capital N'Djamena by rebels seeking to topple him.
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DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania  - Cajoling diamond  dealers in Antwerp, pressing for peace in strife-torn Ivory  Coast and building bridges at a central African summit, Thabo  Mbeki has a schedule that only the busiest diplomat could love.
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Hundreds of frightened Europeans continued fleeing Ivory Coast on Saturday as an emergency summit on the violence-torn west African country was set to open in Nigeria.
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Loud explosions rocked Ivory Coast&#39;s main city of Abidjan early on Sunday and heavy gunfire could be heard as thousands of anti-French demonstrators marched toward a French military base.
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France has always had a soft spot for the lawbreaker. Now JÃ©rÃ´me Kerviel, the trader who cost SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale more than $7 billion, has attracted a fan club of his own.
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ARE, Sweden  - The qualifying race for the men's giant slalom at the Alpine ski world championships on Monday attracted entries from some exotic nations but Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong stood out from the crowd.
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A number of people are killed after shooting at an anti-French rally in Ivory Coast's commercial capital.
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More than 200 people packed a Paris auction house for the sale of thousands of objects tracing the career of French screen siren Brigitte Bardot, whose 70th birthday coincided with the event.
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A French army vehicle in front of a large convoy observes pro government demonstrators while civilians look on in the outskirts of the city of Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Monday Nov. 8, 2004.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- Christophe Gnonrou Sibi, 28, drives a cab and lives in a shantytown on the edge of this muggy West African city, Ivory Coast's commercial capital.
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Martyn Day recalls the time he arrived in Abidjan, Ivory Coast's commercial capital, to find a sight that few other British lawyers on business trips see: a tank parked outside his hotel.
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THE 10th summit of French-speaking countries which opens tomorrow is supposed to focus on sustainable development but the resurgent crisis in Ivory Coast, once Francophone west Africa's brightest light, is ...
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A summit of French-speaking countries may have opened with the Ivory Coast at the top of its agenda, but it wasn&#39;t enough to keep the West African state at the table.
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More than 4,000 foreigners, mostly French, have left Ivory Coast in the recent surge of violence, says France.