Côte d'Ivoire, once a haven of stability in West Africa and the world's top cocoa producer, has been split in two since a failed coup against Gbagbo in September 2002, pitting rebels from the Muslim-dominated north against the Christian-populated south.
côte d ivoire once a haven of stability in west africa and the world s top cocoa producer has been split in two since a failed coup against gbagbo in september 2002 pitting rebels from the muslim dominated north against the christian populated south