Tag: Ivory Coast

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Villagers from Adzope react as U.S. White House senior adviser Ivanka Trump greets them, Wednesday April 17, 2019, in Adzope, Ivory Coast, where she will visit Cayat, a cocoa and coffee cooperative.

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A man, left, walk past a Ebola awareness campaign poster, in the city of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Monday, Aug. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Sevi Herve Gbekide )

Ebola: Ivory Coast-Sierra Leone game now in doubt

Washington Examiner · August 26, 2014 11:42 am

Charles Ble Goude gestures, as he enters the courtroom for his initial appearance at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, March 27, 2014. A former youth leader accused of involvement in murder, rapes and persecution during violence after 2010 Ivory Coast elections has appeared for the first time at the International Criminal Court. Goude looked confident, pumping his fist, waving and blowing a kiss to supporters in the public gallery at the brief hearing Thursday. (AP Photo/Michael Kooren, Pool)

Suspect in Ivory Coast election deaths faces court

Mike Corder · March 27, 2014 11:12 am

Ivory Coast to hand over Ble Goude to ICC

Ivory Coast to hand over Ble Goude to ICC

Inza Bakayoko · March 20, 2014 3:10 pm

Relative of a new year's eve stampede victims wait outside the morgue in in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Wednesday Jan. 2, 2013, in an attempt to get the bodies of their family members . Survivors of a stampede in Ivory Coast that killed 61 people, most of them children and teenagers, after a New Year's Eve fireworks display at a stadium said Wednesday that barricades stopped them from moving along a main boulevard, causing the crush of people. Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara ordered three days of national mourning and launched an investigation into to the causes of the tragedy but two survivors, in interviews with The Associated Press, indicated why so many died in what would normally be an open area, the Boulevard de la Republic. An estimated 50,000 people had gathered in Abidjan's Plateau district to watch the fireworks.(AP Photo/Emanuel Ekra)

Ivory Coast stampede survivors blame barricades

Inza Bakayoko · January 2, 2013 5:00 am

Injured children receive treatment in a hospital after they were involved in a stamped in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. At least 61 people were killed early Tuesday in a stampede following a New Year's fireworks display in Abidjan, Ivory Coast's commercial center, said officials. The death toll is expected to rise, according to rescue workers. The majority of those killed were young people between eight and 15 years old who were trampled after the fireworks festivities in Abidjan's Plateau district, at about 1 a.m. Tuesday, said Col. Issa Sako, of the fire department rescue team. (AP Photo/Emanuel Ekra)

Stampede after fireworks kills 61 in Ivory Coast

Inza Bakayoko · January 1, 2013 5:00 am