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Cote D'Ivoire: Blocking roads, blocking peace
Topix - Friday, August 03, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Peace has arrived. Wherever you are in C te d'Ivoire from now on you can circulate freely." BOUAKE, 2 August 2007 - Harassment, extortion and physical assault are rampant at C te d'Ivoire's ubiquitous roadblocks and unless stopped the scourge will make true peace and stability... more
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Government Urged to Act Over Sexual Abuse of Women
allAfrica.com - Friday, August 03, 2007
uman rights activists and at least one government official are hopeful the Ivorian leadership will take action on growing evidence that government and rebel forces sexually abused hundreds - if not thousands - of women during the conflict and continue to do so ... more
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American Embassy's National Daily Press Review
allAfrica.com - Thursday, August 02, 2007
his daily press review is compiled by the Information Section of the Public Affairs Office of the American Embassy in Abidjan, Côte ... more
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Blocking Roads, Blocking Peace
allAfrica.com - Thursday, August 02, 2007
arassment, extortion and physical assault are rampant at Côte d'Ivoire's ubiquitous roadblocks and unless stopped the scourge will make true peace and stability impossible, Ivorians ... more
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C?te d’Ivoire: Peace Process Fails to Address Sexual Violence
Human Rights Watch - Thursday, August 02, 2007
National Authorities and International Community Must Act to Reverse Impunity
Pro-government and rebel forces in C?te d’Ivoire have subjected thousands of women and girls to rape and other brutal sexual assaults with impunity, Human Rights Watch said in a new report issued today. Despite recent progress in the peace process, the... more
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Report shows rampant Ivory Coast sex abuse
Topix - Thursday, August 02, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Combatants responsible for rape and other acts of sexual violence have enjoyed almost complete impunity, while the survivors have been denied both justice and medical attention" ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, Aug. 2 Pro-government and rebel forces in the Ivory Coast have raped and sexually assaulted thousands of... more
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Peace Process Fails to Address Sexual Violence
allAfrica.com - Thursday, August 02, 2007
ro-government and rebel forces in Côte d'Ivoire have subjected thousands of women and girls to rape and other brutal sexual assaults with impunity, Human Rights Watch said in a new report issued today. Despite recent progress in the peace process, the latest accord fails to address this widespread sexual violence... more
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American Embassy's National Daily Press Review
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, August 01, 2007
his daily press review is compiled by the Information Section of the Public Affairs Office of the American Embassy in Abidjan, Côte ... more
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The funniest thing I've read in a long time
Topix - Wednesday, August 01, 2007
p> Originally written June 10 by Lydia Polgreen in the NY Times and repeated today in the Gray Lady by Mike Nizza: A journey between Abidjan, the government seat, and BouakA©, the rebel capital, reveals a ... via Mungowit's End ... more
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Flicker of Hope for Peace As Leaders Burn Weapons of War
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, August 01, 2007
he peace process in Ivory Coast got a major boost after president and prime minister set fire to stockpiled weapons on Monday to symbolise the end of the country's five-year ... more
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UN hails holding of "flame of peace" ceremony in Cote d'Ivoire
Topix - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
p> The United Nations Mission in Cote d'Ivoire has expressed satisfaction over the successful conclusion of the "flame of peace" ceremony, which was held in Bouake, stronghold of the former New Forces rebel group. via China View ... more
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Mbeki Witnesses Destruction of Arms in Country
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
resident Thabo Mbeki and a number of other African leaders have witnessed the symbolic burning of weapons at the "Flame of Peace" ceremony in Bouake, Ivory Coast ... more
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UN Welcomes Start of Disarmament Process in Côte d'Ivoire
allAfrica.com - Monday, July 30, 2007
nited Nations officials in Côte d'Ivoire welcomed a "flame of peace" ceremony held there today to officially launch the disarmament process by setting fire to weapons handed over by ... more
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President Declares War Over in First Visit to Occupied Zone
allAfrica.com - Monday, July 30, 2007
he war in Côte d'Ivoire is over. That was the declaration of President Laurent Gbagbo and rebel leader turned Prime Minister Guillaume Soro as Gbagbo set foot in former rebel territory for the first time since ... more
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Cote D'Ivoire: Gbagbo in occupied zone for first time declares "war is over"
Topix - Monday, July 30, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"May all Ivorians stand up and shout it with me. The war is over." BOUAKE, 30 July 2007 - The war in C te d'Ivoire is over. That was the declaration of President Laurent Gbagbo and rebel leader turned Prime Minister Guillaume Soro as Gbagbo set... more
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Vice Parliament Speaker Represents Head of State at Côte d'Ioire's Pacification Process Meeting
allAfrica.com - Sunday, July 29, 2007
ngola's first vice Parliament speaker, João Lourenço left Sunday for Côte d'Ivoire to represent the Angolan Head of State in the symbolic ceremony of weapons destruction to be held next Monday, in the framework of the country's pacification ... more
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The Old Randy Daddy and His 'Wolosso' Daughter
Topix - Sunday, July 29, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Monsieur Kouame, je suis mort!" Something of international dimension and significance is happening in Bouake, Cote D'Ivoire Monday. via American Chronicle ... more
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UN to probe sexual abuse claims in Cote d'Ivoire
Topix - Saturday, July 28, 2007
p> "The statement said any soldier who committed abuses would be repatriated to Morocco and punished appropriately under the laws of his own country." Abidjan, July 27 The United Nations peacekeeping mission in ... via Nerve News ... more
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Lebanese Company Snubs National Security Orders
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 27, 2007
NTENSIVE INVESTIGATIONS conducted by this paper into activities of a Lebanesse Company, Lewadis, revealed a chilling account of how the company has managed to continue with its operations at a site designated as a security zone close to the Ghana Cote d' Ivoire boarder in Elubo in the Western ... more
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Cote d'Ivoire: UN Official Calls for Funds to Ease Return of War-Displaced in West
Topix - Friday, July 27, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Donors think, and rightly so for the most part, that Cte d'Ivoire is in the recovery phase. In most parts of the country that is the case" The top UN humanitarian official in Cte d'Ivoire says aid groups urgently need funds to help head off tensions... more
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