Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Unrest In The Ivory Coast Continues -- News Updates January 18, 2011

The UN mission in Cote d'Ivoire has increasingly been targeted amid the country's political turmoil [Reuters]

Kenya's Prime Minister Meets With Ivory Coast's Gbagbo -- CNN

(CNN) -- African Union mediator Raila Odinga began talks with Ivory Coast's self-proclaimed President Laurent Gbagbo on Monday, Odinga told CNN.

African Union officials have sent Odinga, Kenya's prime minister, to find a way to resolve the standoff between Gbagbo and Alassane Ouattara following November's presidential runoff. Odinga arrived in Abidjan for the talks early Monday.

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More News On The Crisis In the Ivory Coast

AU envoy in Abidjan for crisis talk -- Al Jazeera
UN peacekeepers in Ivory Coast fire warning shots after angry crowd surrounds them -- Canadian Press
Ivory Coast president-elect raises pressure on rival -- Reuters
Ivory Coast Leader Refuse to Step Down -- NTD Television
Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo Gets Bank Funds as Ouattara Plans Strike -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Ivory Coast's Ouattara Calls for Force, Warns Banks Against Rival Gbagbo -- Bloomberg
Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo Says He’s Getting Money From Central Bank -- Bloomberg
Ouattara Says Gbagbo Stalling for Time to Arm Himself -- Voice of America

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