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INTERVIEW-Poll expert sees Ivory Coast elections delay

alertnet.org     Aug 4, 2008          

By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast is unlikely to be able to hold post-war elections in November as planned because preparations are lagging far behind schedule, the U.S.-based National Democratic Institute...                    

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Setting Agenda for Nigerian Leaders

allafrica.com     Aug 4, 2008   1 related          

In a show of statesmanship and perceived manifestation of the spirit of true democracy, top Ivorien government officials including ministers recently sacrificed part of their salaries and allowances in their efforts to...                    

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Côte d'Ivoire: Security Council Extends Mandate of United Nations Operation to 31 January 2009

allafrica.com     Aug 1, 2008   1 related          

The Security Council today decided to keep United Nations and French peacekeepers in Côte d’Ivoire through 31 January 2009 to help stage free and fair elections set for late November, emphasizing the importance of the...                    

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IVORY COAST - UN: UN troops to stay in Ivory Coast untill January

france24.com     Jul 30, 2008   15 related          

UN troops to stay in Ivory Coast untill January Wednesday 30 July 2008 The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday extended the mandate of a U.N. peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast to support the organisation of long-delayed...                    

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IVORY COAST - BURKINA FASO: West African neighbours signal reconciliation

france24.com     Jul 29, 2008   4 related          

After years of tense relations, Burkina Faso and the Ivory Coast signaled reconciliation with a three-day visit by Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo in Ouagadougou. Gbagbo vowed to make the two countries the 'backbone' of West...                    

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Nigeria: Where Government Cares

allafrica.com     Jul 29, 2008   1 related          

COTE d'Ivoire last week announced 50 per cent pay cut for Ministers and managers of government enterprises. The savings would subsidise rising cost of diesel and kerosene. Ivoriens rioted on the streets of Abidjan over...                    

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yahoo.com: Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo, July 20, at the presidential palace in Abidjan. Ties between Ivory Coast and neighbouring Burkina Faso should be the backbone of West Africa, Gbagbo said on Sunday on the first day of a landmark visit here. yahoo.com

Ivory Coast seeks to boost ties with Burkina Faso (AFP)

yahoo.com     Jul 28, 2008   2 related          

OUAGADOUGOU (AFP) - Ties between Ivory Coast and neighbouring Burkina Faso should be the backbone of West Africa, Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo said on Sunday on the first day of a landmark visit here. Ivory Coast, the...                    

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Ivorian opposition worried about poll preparations

alertnet.org     Jul 25, 2008   1 related          

By Loucoumane Coulibaly DAOUKRO, Ivory Coast, July 25 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's main opposition leaders said on Friday they were concerned at failures so far to implement key steps to prepare for historic elections, due in...                    

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President Gbagbo threatens to dissolve "ineffective" gov't

xinhuanet.com     Jul 24, 2008   1 related          

ABIDJAN, July 24 (Xinhua) -- President Laurent Gbagbo of Cote d'Ivoire has threatened to dissolve the current government, describing it as "eclectic" and "ineffective" government when it comes to tackling crisis, according to...                    

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sabcnews.com: Ivory Coast's President Laurent Gbagbo- Reuters sabcnews.com

Côte d'Ivoire: Ministers Take Pay Cut to Subsidise Fuel

allafrica.com     Jul 22, 2008   20 related          

Posted to the web 22 July 2008 Chinyere Okoye Lagos The government of Cote d'Ivoire has decided to cut the salaries of its ministers by half in order to fund a reduction in the cost of fuel. The British Broadcasting Corporation...                    

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