Ivory Coast Opposition At Hotel Threatened (ap)

UN peace keeper patrol vehicles secure an area in a highly visible presence in Abidjan, Ivory coast on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010, amid concerns of escalating post-election violence in the country. Despite repeated international calls for President Laurent Gbagbo to step down and the presence of a high level delegation of west African leaders who are negotiating with Gbagbo to resign, Gbagbo refuses to accept the results of the Nov.28 election and seems unable to control his supporters. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)(AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)AP – A fiery member of incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo’s Cabinet urged supporters to seize a hotel where the internationally recognized winner of last month’s election has been organizing a shadow government under U.N. protection.

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