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Ivory Coast high court declares Ouattara president

[JURIST] The Ivory Coast Constitutional Council, the nation’s highest court, on Thursday declared Alassane Ouattara [BBC profile] winner of the country’s disputed presidential election, reversing a previous decision. The court originally refused to ratify the results of the November election, … Continue reading

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UN pledges to defend Ouattara and warns of consequences for war crimes in Ivory Coast

[JURIST] Officials from the United Nations [official website] on Friday warned [UN News Centre report] supporters of ousted Ivory Coast [CIA backgrounder; JURIST news archive] president Laurent Gbagbo not to attack the Golf Hotel, where UN peacekeeping forces now stand … Continue reading

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