Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Ivory Coast generals pledge loyalty to president (AP)

Republican forces soldiers relax around a bottle of champagne taken from the presidential residence one day earlier, as forces allied with Alassane Ouattara captured strongman Laurent Gbagbo, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Tuesday, April 12, 2011. President Ouattara called on all fighters to put down their arms now that the longtime strongman has been captured after his refusal to cede power sparked violence leaving bodies piled at morgues.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)AP - Five generals pledged their loyalty to President Alassane Ouattara on Tuesday following the capture of the country's strongman leader after a four-month standoff, as French and Ivorian forces worked to eliminate the last pockets of resistance.


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