Showing posts with label Ivory Coast. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ivory Coast. Show all posts

Monday, May 2, 2011

Jordanian Peacekeeper in Cote D'Ivoire

A UN peacekeeper from Jordan Battalion reloads his weapon as he returns fire on troops supporting Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo during a patrol in the streets of Abidjan, Ivory Coast on April 3rd, 2011. (AP Photo/Jane Hahn via The Atlantic: In Focus)

Thursday, April 14, 2011

UN Helicopter Over Abidjian

A UN helicopter passes over the city of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on Friday, April 1, 2011 (AP Photo/Emanuel Ekra via The Atlantic: In Focus).

Monday, April 11, 2011

Looting in Abidjian

In this photo taken on Sunday, April 3, 2011, looted streets can be seen in Abidjan, Ivory Coast (AP Photo/Jane Hahn via The Atlantic: In Focus).

Gbagbo Captured!

A picture taken on April 11, 2011 shows Laurent Gbagbo surrounded by troops loyal to Alassane Ouattar appearing on a TV footage on Ivorian television channel TCI shortly after his capture. Troops loyal to Ivory Coast leader Alassane Ouattara captured former strongman Laurent Gbagbo and his wife Simone and brought them to their base, Ouattara's spokeswoman said. The official, Anne Ouloto, told AFP the former first couple had been brought to Abidjan's Golf Hotel, where Ouattara's camp is based, at around 1.00 pm (1300 GMT), shortly after their arrest (Getty Images via Daylife)