Summit of French-Speaking Countries Condemns Ivory Coast
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Leaders at a summit in Burkina Faso of mostly French-speaking nations have condemned authorities in divided Ivory Coast for resuming hostilities in the rebel-held north earlier this month.
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French President Jacques Chirac has urged all sides in Ivory Coast&#39;s crisis to resume talks as he opened a summit of French-speaking countries snubbed by the Ivorian delegation.
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More than 30 French speaking heads ofstate and government met Friday in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou for a summit mainly focused on the situation in Cote d'Ivoire, but the day was marked by the angry exit ...
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Rwandan President Paul Kagame, involved  in a row with France over the 1994 genocide in his country,  further criticized French involvement in Africa on Monday,  blaming some of the continent's woes on Paris.
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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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African leaders have convened an emergency summit on Ivory Coast - but without the country's defiant leader.
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PARIS, Nov 16  - Peace must be &quot;imposed&quot; on Ivory Coast if the warring sides there refuse to abide by a ceasefire, French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier said Tuesday, hailing sanctions voted by the UN Security Council against the west African state.
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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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Ivory Coast accuses French troops of killing 30 unarmed civilians to avenge the death of nine French peacekeepers.
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A summit intended to strengthen ties between Africa and former colonial power France opened on Thursday but all eyes will be on a subject not on the agenda -- Sudan's battered Darfur province.Comment
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An African crisis summit to discuss unrest in Ivory Coast on Sunday called for an immediate UN arms embargo on both sides in the conflict, as the Ivorian government moved to rebuild its air force.
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Francophone heads of state are urging Ivory Coast&#39;s warring parties to renounce violence and strictly abide by a French-brokered peace accord meant to return stability to the divided nation.
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U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan criticized on Thursday what he called inflammatory remarks by the Ivory Coast's ruling party chief and asked the African nation's leaders to exercise "utmost restraint".
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Europe's papers condemn President Chirac's efforts to drum up Chinese business with France
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UNITED NATIONS, Nov 9 (IPS) - France is coming under fire for its  heavy-handed  action in destroying virtually the entire air force of its   former colony C- te d'Ivoire in retaliation for the  killings of nine French  soldiers and a U.S. aid worker last  week.
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Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo accuses France of supporting rebels in the country's renewed civil war.