Rebecca Sargent

ARTICLES:

Letter From Côte d'Ivoire: Living on the Cusp of Civil War

Two men claim to have won the presidential election; two presidents were sworn in. Both sides are ratcheting up the violent rhetoric. At least nine people were killed; many more injured. Amid talk of death squads, Ivorians fear the worst.

Uncertain Election Results in Côte d'Ivoire Leave the Country on Edge

With both sides claiming victory in last month's presidential elections, life is tense for those living in this once prosperous West African nation. Rumors of civil war run rampant.