Cocody

"Ivory Coast has set to work and we need to build institutions that will now be strong and independent," said President Alassane Ouattara, a former IMF deputy managing director, after casting his vote in the Cocody district of Abidjan.

Ivory Coast Voting Ends Peacefully John James 2011

"Since 3 o'clock, there has been shelling and I saw the two Mi-24 helicopters fire earlier," said Cocody resident Lare Mamdou.

U.N., French Fire on Ivorian Strongman's Home Monica Mark 2011

They fought near Gbagbo's home in the Cocody neighborhood and around the presidential palace downtown.

Ivory Coast Fighting Spreads to Abidjan 2011

More photos and interactive graphics One resident of the Cocody neighborhood near Mr. Gbagbo's home hasn't left his house for one week.

Ivorian Standoff Takes Increasing Toll Peter Wonacott 2011

They fought near Gbagbo's home in the Cocody neighborhood and around the presidential palace downtown.

Ivory Coast Fighting Spreads to Abidjan 2011

Escalating tension in Abidjan has led to the resumption of Gbagbo militant checkpoints, not only in Abobo but also in the neighborhoods of Cocody, Adjame, Yopougon and Treichville.

Civilians Flee Fighting in Ivorian Commercial Capital 2011

Speaking from the northeastern neighborhood of Cocody, he describes what he says is a heavy military presence.

Fighting in Ivorian City, Abidjan, Turns Violent Again 2011

Issouf Sanogo/AFP/Getty Images A man carried a girl as families fled the neighborhood of Cocody for Abobo, in the suburbs of Abidjan.

Ivory Coast Strongman Captured 2011

Escalating tension in Abidjan has led to the resumption of Gbagbo militant checkpoints, not only in Abobo but also in the neighborhoods of Cocody, Adjame, Yopougon and Treichville.

Civilians Flee Fighting in Ivorian Commercial Capital 2011

New clashes in the Abobo district on March 8 and the Cocody district on March 7 have resulted in reports of 30 people wounded and three deaths.

UN: Nearly Half-Million People Displaced in Ivory Coast 2011