French soldiers finishing their service in Ivory Coast wait to ship their vehicles from the ...
French soldiers finishing their service in Ivory Coast wait to ship their vehicles from the port in the main city of Abidjan. French soldiers finishing their service in Ivory Coast wait to ship their vehicles from the port in the main city of Abidjan as more French troops arrive in the West African state to replace them February 11, 2005. Around 4,000 French troops man a ceasefire line in the divided country alongside U.N. forces since a civil war which grew out of an attempt to oust President Laurent Gbagbo in September 2002. REUTERS/Luc Gnago