Post Election Violence

Bloody Democracy in Ivory Coast: What Went Wrong?

Jean G. Tompihé | Posted 06.01.2011

Read More: Humanitarian Crisis, Ivory Coast Election, Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo, Post-Election Violence, Ivory Coast Violence, Alassane Ouattara, United Nations, World News
Jean G. Tompihé

The dilemma in world politics today is that the UN remains unable to produce a coherent blueprint to face legitimacy conflicts in the developing world.

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Kenya Crisis Worsens As Second Opposition Lawmaker Is Gunned Down By Police

AP | KATHARINE HOURELD | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Kenya, Violence Kenya, Opposition Lawmaker Killed Kenya, Post-Election Violence, David Too, Raila Odinga, Africa, African Union, Politics News

ELDORET, Kenya — A policeman shot and killed an opposition lawmaker Thursday in what authorities say was a crime of passion over a woman. But ma...

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Kenya Death Toll Near 800 in a Month

AP | ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Kenya, Post-Election Violence, Kenya Violence, Opposition Violence Kenya, Kenya Opposition, Politics News

NAIVASHA, Kenya — Gangs of youths armed with machetes and clubs fought running battles with police on Sunday and burned tribal rivals alive in t...

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