Twixt South Africa and France

Top Ivorian politicians will be under pressure to agree terms for the October elections and to implement commitments already made in fresh talks in South Africa on 3 April. Due to attend are President Laurent Gbagbo, opposition leader Alassane Ouattara, former President Henri Konan Bédié and Guillaume Soro, leader of the ex-rebel Forces Nouvelles.

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South Africa, Laurent Gbagbo, Alassane Ouattara, Henri Konan Bédié, Guillaume Soro, French, Kofi Annan, Zépè Gbagbo Koudou Paul, Moroccan, Mali, Forces Nouvelles, Front Populaire Ivoirien, Licorne, gendarmes

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