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Ivorian forces move to stamp out Gbagbo stronghold
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Ivorian forces move to stamp out Gbagbo stronghold

Abidjan -- Ivorian security forces have launched an offensive to stamp out remaining militia and mercenaries loyal to former president…
Ivory Coast: Calls for reconciliation, vengeance
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Ivory Coast: Calls for reconciliation, vengeance

Abidjan -- With tears welling in her eyes, the 16-year-old recounted how both her brothers were killed by troops fighting…
French to hand airport back to Ivorian forces
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French to hand airport back to Ivorian forces

Abidjan -- The French military said on Sunday it would hand control of Ivory Coast's main airport back to national…
Reprisals rock Ivory Coast after strongman deposed
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Reprisals rock Ivory Coast after strongman deposed

Guiglo, Ivory Coast -- The young man in civilian clothes didn't have the right answers for troops loyal to Alassane…
Ouattara urges peace after Ivory Coast rival held
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Ouattara urges peace after Ivory Coast rival held

Abidjan -- Ivory Coast's internationally recognized president Alassane Ouattara called for peace after his rival was arrested with the help…
Gbagbo detained by French in his residence, aide says
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Gbagbo detained by French in his residence, aide says

Paris -- French special forces have detained Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo and handed him to leaders of the rebel opposition,…
Gbagbo’s forces retaliate in Ivory Coast
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Gbagbo’s forces retaliate in Ivory Coast

Abidjan -- Forces supporting Ivory Coast's entrenched strongman broke through the security perimeter imposed around the presidential compound Saturday, firing…
Ivory Coast strongman holds out for time in bunker
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Ivory Coast strongman holds out for time in bunker

Abidjan -- Forces allied with Ivory Coast's internationally recognized president said they planned to regroup Thursday and again attack the…
Armed and ready, Ouattara forces await Ivory Coast end game
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Armed and ready, Ouattara forces await Ivory Coast end game

Northern outskirts of Abidjan -- Armed and ready, hundreds of troops loyal to Ivory Coast's Alassane Ouattara are waiting to…
Ouattara rejects Ivory Coast massacre allegation
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Ouattara rejects Ivory Coast massacre allegation

Abidjan -- Ivory Coast presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara has rejected UN charges that his forces were involved in a massacre…
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