What the records say
- When
- 28 Nov 2010 – 11 Apr 2011
- Kind
- Civil war
- Coordinates
- 8.00° N, 6.00° W
- Description
- political crisis in Ivory Coast, when the electoral council declared that the opposition had won the 2010 elections, but the incumbent president L. Gbagbo cl…
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2010–2011 Ivorian crisis
Dispute over the presidency of Ivory Coast
The 2010–11 Ivorian crisis was a political crisis in Ivory Coast which began after Laurent Gbagbo, the President of Ivory Coast since 2000, was proclaimed the winner of the Ivorian election of 2010, the first election in the country in 10 years. The opposition candidate, Alassane Ouattara, and a number of countries, organisations and leaders worldwide claimed Ouattara had won the election.
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