{"id":845,"date":"2010-02-24T12:23:45","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T17:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/delicious.com\/url\/ed6ed72ffa964774d37285690cdc17e7#tomathon"},"modified":"2010-02-24T12:23:45","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T17:23:45","slug":"cote-divoire-opposition-outrage-ends-rather-quietly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/02\/cote-divoire-opposition-outrage-ends-rather-quietly\/","title":{"rendered":"Cote d&#8217;Ivoire: Opposition outrage ends rather quietly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Past rebel and once again Prime Minister Guillaume Soro announced a new cabinet, after his foe\/ally President Gbagbo dissolved the government and the &quot;independent&quot; electoral commission week before last.  The commission, headed by the opposition, had been faulted for including &quot;foreigners&quot; in the rolls.  In post &quot;Ivoirite&quot; CI, foreigners are people from the north of the country, Muslims, or communities who don&#039;t support the government. Soro took no principled stand against this clearly unconstitutional stance.  The opposition (non rebel) parties did, sending their supporters out to die in riots.  Now they&#039;ve decided they will just extract minor Ministry seats instead. The PDCI of Henri Konan Bedie and the RDR of Alassane Ouattara have accepted ministries serving Gbagbo\/Soro, with no changes in most seats:  Charles Koffi Diby retaining the Finance Ministry, D\u00e9sir\u00e9 Ass\u00e9gnini Tagro the Interior Ministry, and Michel N&#039;Guessan Amani the Defence Ministry (so the &quot;important&quot; ones).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Past rebel and once again Prime Minister Guillaume Soro announced a new cabinet, after his foe\/ally President Gbagbo dissolved the government and the &quot;independent&quot; electoral commission week before last.  The commission, headed by the opposition, had been faulted for including &quot;foreigners&quot; in the rolls.  In post &quot;Ivoirite&quot; CI, foreigners are people from the north of the country, Muslims, or communities who don&#039;t support the government. Soro took no principled stand against this clearly unconstitutional stance.  The opposition (non rebel) parties did, sending their supporters out to die in riots.  Now they&#039;ve decided they will just extract minor Ministry seats instead. The PDCI of Henri Konan Bedie and the RDR of Alassane Ouattara have accepted ministries serving Gbagbo\/Soro, with no changes in most seats:  Charles Koffi Diby retaining the Finance Ministry, D\u00e9sir\u00e9 Ass\u00e9gnini Tagro the Interior Ministry, and Michel N&#039;Guessan Amani the Defence Ministry (so the &quot;important&quot; ones).<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/02\/cote-divoire-opposition-outrage-ends-rather-quietly\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mYFK-dD","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}