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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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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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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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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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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Showdown for Ivory Coast rivals
In an escalation of fierce clashes in Ivory Coast, forces loyal to presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara have attacked the home of incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo.
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Ivory Coast: Cocoa and child soldiers fuel warring factions
The army backing the disputed Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo calls on youths to enlist to help fight in the battle against his rival, Alassane Ouattara.
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Ivory Coast: ‘Genocide in the making’ says UN ambassador
Forces loyal to the disputed Ivory Coast leader Laurent Gbagbo gun down at least six unarmed women protesters as the country’s UN ambassador warns of “genocide in the making”
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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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Ouattara: Financial questions and ‘the bleeding of Africa’
President Alassane Ouattara’s history in the government of Ivory Coast is marked by financial questions and “the bleeding of Africa”, a leading Ivorian academic tells Channel 4 News.
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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”.
