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Ultimatum Delivered To Gbagbo

December 29 2010

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast's neighbors say they will force out incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo if he does not yield power after a disputed election, the Scotsman reports.

The West African regional bloc ECOWAS is sending a high-level delegation of three leaders to Abidjan as "an ultimate gesture" before considering military force.

The delegation arrived in Abidjan on Tuesday.

The United Nations and much of the international community say challenger Alassane Ouattara won the election...

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