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A court in Abidjan sentences Charles Blé Goudé to 20 years in prison "in absentia" for his role in the Second Ivorian Civil War that followed the 2010 presidential election, his lawyers say.
2019-12-31

The government of Ivory Coast grants amnesty to former First Lady Simone Gbagbo a week after the Supreme Court of Ivory Coast suprême (Côte d'Ivoire) overturned her acquittal for crimes against humanity.
2018-08-6

Rebel forces loyal to presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara seize the town of Duékoué in western Côte d'Ivoire from government forces.
2011-03-28

Tens of thousands of people from Côte d'Ivoire flee to Liberia due to ongoing violence in the country.
2011-03-19

Laurent Gbagbo expels the ambassadors for Canada and the United Kingdom from Côte d'Ivoire. Both nations reject the decision, recognizing Alassane Ouattara as the rightful President.
2011-01-7

Ghana says a threat of force by the Economic Community of West African States to remove Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo would "not bring about peace" in the country.
2011-01-7

UN: Approximately 14,000 people have fled Côte d'Ivoire and headed to Liberia due to the recent presidential election dispute.
2010-12-25

State television in Côte d'Ivoire goes off the air outside the capital Abidjan amid a political crisis. The Economic Community of West African States threatens to remove incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo by "legitimate force".
2010-12-24

The United Nations rejects a demand by incumbent Côte d'Ivoire President Laurent Gbagbo to remove its peacekeepers from the country.
2010-12-19