Côte d'Ivoire--History--1993-

found: Work cat.: Hot chocolate, c2007:p. 3 (Côte d'Ivoire has experienced prolonged instability and tension since a military coup in 1999)

found: Col. gaz.(Houphouët-Boigny died in 1993 and there was a smooth transition of power. But in 1999, a military coup (the first ever in Cote d'Ivoire's history) overthrew the government of President Bedie)

found: Wikipedia, June 11, 2007(Until 1993 Côte d'Ivoire was led by Houphouët-Boigny and was closely associated economically and politically with its West African neighbors. Since the end of his rule, this stability has been destroyed by two coups (1999 and 2001) and a civil war since 2002, which has hampered its economic development)