His supporters compare him to Côte d'Ivoire's opposition politician Alassane Dramane Ouattara  who also lives in exile  excluded from elections and accused of being foreign...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 44 No 10 | 
            - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
	      The row sets the FPI against the country's other political parties in an interesting realignment: only weeks ago everyone was united against Alassane Ouattara's main opposition Rassemblement des Républicains...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 44 No 7 | 
            - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
	      In the event  the Defence portfolio went to the FPI's Assou Adou  while the Interior Ministry will be headed by Fofana Zemogo  the mild-mannered Foreign Affairs Spokesperson of the opposition Rassemblement des Républicains  who is said to have fallen out with party leader Alassane Dramane Ouattara...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 44 No 7 | 
            - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
	    Around President Laurent Gbagbo is a hard core which is fiercely opposed to the Marcoussis peace accord and firmly convinced of the truth of Pastor Moïse Koré's assertion that opposition leader Alassane Ouattara is the devil incarnate...
 Alassane Ouattara  who is more often abroad than at home  is probably now unelectable...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     A minority Diahanké and one-time directeur de cabinet for Ivorian former Prime Minister Alassane Dramane Ouattara  he made a good impression on Guineans who associate him with a time when the power supply was reliable...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 44 No 2 | 
            - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
	     Former Prime Minister Alassane Dramane Ouattara was back in the limelight after weeks of seclusion  in the French Embassy in Abidjan and then in Gabon...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 43 No 25 | 
            - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
	      The latest political victims of the crisis (AC Vol 43 No 22) include opposition leader Alassane Dramane Ouattara  who spent ten weeks holed up in the French Embassy complex before France organised his departure to Gabon on 27 November...
 It quotes a dissident Ivorian army lieutenant  Michel Déon  who is in custody in Conakry  as saying that Touré (who in a less xenophobic Ivorian era was Alassane Ouattara's Directeur de cabinet before becoming Guinean Premier) tried to recruit him to topple Conté...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 43 No 24 | 
            - FRANCE
- AFRICA
	     Opposition leader Alassane Dramane Ouattara  dispatched to Libreville at De Villepin's instigation after ten weeks holed up in France's Abidjan embassy  now looks to be out of the picture...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 43 No 20 | 
            - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
	     Others are deserters who fled to Burkina Faso after falling out with Gueï and support the main opposition leader  Alassane Dramane Ouattara...
 Alassane Ouattara's elder brother Gaoussou Dramane Ouattara is the patriarch in Kong  a solidly RDR town which was once the capital of an empire founded by Emperor Sekou Ouattara in 1742...
 Alassane Ouattara  still holed up in the French Ambassador's residence along with the Defence Minister's family  is more of a pawn than a player in this game...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 43 No 19 | 
            - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
	      The villa of opposition leader Alassane Dramane Ouattara ('ADO') was torched...