Ivory Coast: British nationals to be evacuated
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UK forces are to undertake an evacuation of British nationals from the west African state of Ivory Coast. Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon said a company of the Royal Gurkha Regiment is &quot;pre-positioning&quot; in the
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France has completed the evacuation of 5 000 Westerners and others from violence-torn Ivory Coast as Africans - with no hope of such rescue - have fled into neighbouring countries.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (CP) - Two planes chartered by Canada were on standby Wednesday to evacuate citizens who have been trapped, along with thousands of French and other foreigners, for days by violent attacks targeting French civilians and troops in this
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Many of the Britons clustering at their embassy in Ivory Coast on their way to the airport seemed very scared. Richard Diamond, a software consultant, has been in Ivory Coast for 25 years.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Sweden has evacuated its embassy in the Ivory Coast and sent an airplane to aid other foreign citizens still trying to flee violence in the African country, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory CoastâCanada has decided to airlift its citizens out of Ivory Coast after the security situation in the former French colony on the west coast of Africa deteriorated sharply.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- France, the United States, and other nations launched one of the largest evacuations of Africa's postindependence era yesterday, requisitioning commercial jets to fly out thousands of foreigners following attacks on civilians and peacekeeping troops.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast The UN says it&#39;s starting to evacuate its staff from the west African nation of Ivory Coast, following four days of chaotic violence there.
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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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France has evacuated more citizens from the Ivory Coast amid unconfirmed reports that several women were raped during violent anti-French protests.
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AN advance guard of British troops was in war-torn Ivory Coast yesterday planning a rescue mission. Four vehicles carrying a dozen soldiers were spotted in the capital Abidjan as up to 120 troops were put on stand-by to fly to the former French colony.
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Foreign troops start arriving in Ivory Coast to assist with mass evacuations of foreigners while Ivorians slowly start to return to daily life amid ongoing mob riots and anti-French protests.
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British forces have begun the evacuation of its nationals from troubled Ivory Coast, the Foreign Office said.
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Around 400 UK military personnel are involved in an operation to rescue hundreds of Britons from violence in the Ivory Coast. An MoD spokesman said two RAF Hercules aeroplanes had landed in nearby Ghana carrying around two hundred people to safety.
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An exodus of foreigners from Ivory  Coast showed no signs of easing on Saturday as West African  leaders prepared to meet in Nigeria for emergency talks about a  crisis which threatens the entire region.
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Britain on Wednesday warned its nationals against all but essential travel to Kenya, revising its advice as the situation in the east African country deteriorates.
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Around 400 Britons living in Ivory Coast are being told to gather at assembly points, as UK troops prepare to fly them out.