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Cote D’Ivoire

Independence Was First Colonized as a French territory (officially in 1893) By 1960 France granted them Independence and named Felix Houphouet-Boigny president Was Peaceful until 2002 when civil war broke

Imperialism’s Effects Positives Created wealth Spread economic growth French control = national security Negatives Since gaining independence, periods of “popular unrest” Civil war

Current Issues Held election in December, 2010 Incumbent, Laurent Gbagbo, refuses to step down Challenger, Alassane Ouattara, has barricaded himself with protection from UN Gbagbo has ordered UN and French peacekeepers to leave the country immediately Over 200 people have died since the election and attacks on civilians are frequent