Ivorian coup d’tat

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Rebel Soldiers Block Access To I.Coast’s Second-Largest City

Defiant soldiers blocked access to Ivory Coast's second-largest city on Saturday after firing guns into the air...

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Gunfire As I.Coast Troops Resume Protest Despite ‘apology’

Disgruntled Ivorian soldiers took to the streets of Abidjan and two other cities on Friday, firing angrily into the air...

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Gunfire In I.Coast Barracks After Rebels ‘apologise’ For Mutiny

Sporadic gunfire rang out overnight in a military barracks in Ivory Coast's second city of Bouake, where a mutiny...

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Deal Struck Between Army and State

Ivory Coast's government has struck an agreement with mutinous soldiers, shortly after talks were interrupted by...

International

Gunfire Erupts At Ivory Coast Army Talks

Heavy gunfire broke out in Ivory Coast's second-largest city, Bouake, late on Friday, as tensions flared following last...

International

Calm Reported After Two-Day Mutiny

A rebellion in Ivory Coast over soldiers' pay appears to have passed. Residents and correspondents in the second city,...

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Calm Returns To Ivory Coast After Unrest Over Soldiers’ Pay

A rebellion in Ivory Coast over soldiers’ pay appears to have passed. Residents and correspondents in the second...

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Ivory Coast Defence Minister Freed By Mutinous Soldiers

Mutinous soldiers in Ivory Coast have released the country’s defence minister after detaining him for two hours in a...

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Ivory Coast Mutiny Deal Reached, Says President, But Unclear If Unrest Is Over

President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast says he has reached an agreement with soldiers who have mutinied. He said he...

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Fresh Gunfire Hits Abidjan, Bouake Still Volatile

The commercial capital of Ivory Coast has been hit by gunfire, a local resident and a soldier have confirmed to...

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Soldiers Mutiny In 3 Ivory Coast Cities Over Pay

Soldiers launched mutinies in three cities across Ivory Coast on Friday, authorities said, demanding higher pay and...