Legislative elections for Cote d'Ivoire will take place Dec. 10, in only nine days. The first test of the Gbagbo administration lies in its capacity to ensure the fairness of these elections; if it fails, Gbagbo has little hope of establishing national unity.
Macani Toungara '02, a Crimson editor, lives in Eliot House. She is secretary of the Harvard African Students Association and lived in Cote d'Ivoire for seven years.
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