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Ivory Coast: will the people get to vote?

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In a highly controversial move, Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo ordered the dissolution of the government and the electoral commission on Friday. Gbagbo has asked Prime Minister Guillaume Soro to stay on to form a new government. But opposition parties have called the move a first step towards dictatorship and many refuse to participate in the new government.


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how a country can hold a pull

by Anonyme - 18/03/2010 - 18:07

how a country can hold a pull while some of the candidates are running away from their former origin through frauds and deceits? Mr Dramane Ouatara Alasane brought in our political system a rythm of coup d'etat with its all consequences? he has done a single thing in Sindou/Banfora. there is a risk of Mr Ouatara not accepting his defeat.

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