Jon Snow
Making sense of Africa's Ivory Coast horror
As a spokesman for Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo tells Channel 4 News “the stage is set for genocide” Jon Snow asks what has gone wrong?
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At least 60 dead in Ivory Coast stampede
Around 60 people died in a crush in Ivory Coast’s main city of Abidjan after a new year’s eve fireworks display, the Ivorian government confirms.
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Ouattara coalition set to win Ivory Coast elections
The ruling coalition of President Alassane Ouattara is expected to comfortably win Sunday’s parliamentary elections in Ivory Coast – the first since 2000.
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Didier Drogba’s plea for Ivory Coast peace
As Chelsea star Didier Drogba joins a commission to tackle the wounds left by years of fighting in Ivory Coast, he tells Channel 4 News he is determined to be a part of the “long process”.
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Ivory Coast: celebrations as Gbagbo ousted but calm urged
Alassane Ouattara calls for peace in Ivory Coast after the capture of his presidential rival, Gbagbo, on Monday. But he faces a huge challenge uniting a country torn by civil war.
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Ivory Coast: UN confirms Gbagbo’s surrender
The UN has confirmed that Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo has surrendered and has been handed over to the rebel camp, where Channel 4 News has been gauging reaction.
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Ivory Coast: Gbagbo troops regain ground
The Ivory Coast’s defiant president Laurent Gbagbo regains ground in Abidjan, as UN human rights workers find more than 100 bodies in 24 hours.
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Ivory Coast: ‘horrendous cruelty’ as 118 bodies found
The UN’s Assistant Secretary General for Human Rights tells Channel 4 News 118 bodies found in west Ivory coast were subjected to “a horrendous level of cruelty” indicating mercernary activity.
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Jon Snow
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Making sense of Africa’s Ivory Coast horror
As a spokesman for Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo tells Channel 4 News “the stage is set for genocide” Jon Snow asks what has gone wrong?
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Gbagbo says ‘stage set for genocide’ in Ivory Coast
The spokesman for Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo tells Channel 4 News “the stage is set for genocide” and there can be no more negotiations while the UN, rebels and French fire on Gbagbo’s residence.
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Ivory Coast: UN confirms evidence of ethnic massacres
Exclusive: UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights reveals UN investigators have identified a third possible massacre site in the west of Ivory Coast.
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Ivory Coast: UN and French airstrikes rock Abidjan
UN and French attack helicopters fire on Gbagbo’s forces as the battle for Abidjan intensifies, whilst Channel 4 News learns of reports of mass killings “across the country”.
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UN commander: ‘The war in Ivory Coast is over’
A United Nations commander tells Channel 4 News “the war is over” after a fierce assault on Abidjan, as Laurent Gbagbo appears to be close to surrender and seeking UN protection.
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Ivory Coast: reports of massacres ‘across the country’
As the battle for Abidjan intensifies a senior UN investigator into human rights abuses in war-torn Ivory Coast tells Channel 4 News they have received reports of mass killings “across the country”.
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800 dead in Ivory Coast violence, says Red Cross
At least 800 people were killed in inter-communal violence in the western Ivorian town of Duekoue earlier this week, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross.
