Monday, December 6, 2010

DTN News - AFRICA: Is Ivory Coast Heading For Internal Armed Conflict....NSI News Source Info # 1321

DTN News - AFRICA: Is Ivory Coast Heading For Internal Armed Conflict....NSI News Source Info # 1321
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - December 5, 2010: Laurent Gbagbo was sworn in as Ivory Coast's president on Saturday after his election victory was rejected by world leaders but accepted by the army, raising fears of a power struggle.
The election commission said Alassane Ouattara had won the November 28 poll with 54.1 percent but the top legal body, citing alleged intimidation, scrapped hundreds of thousands of votes on Friday and handed victory to Gbagbo.

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