Ivory Coast military coup
- Title
- Ivory Coast military coup
- Genre
- News report
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1979
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- Duration
- 00:02:34
- Description
- Report on a press conference featuring French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing where he reponded to questions regarding the military coup in the Ivory Coast which removed former French ally Emperor Jean-Bedel Bokassa, and on allegations of gifts to him including of diamonds from Bokassa, made in the magazine Le Canard Enchaine. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- None Identified
- Keywords
- Revolutions; International relations; France; Mass media; Political corruption; Presidents; Africa; Political leaders; Dictatorship; Valery Giscard d’Estaing; Jean-Bedel Bokassa; Bilateral relations; Ivory Coast; Diamonds
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LBC/IRN, "Ivory Coast military coup". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0031900076003 (Accessed 22 Apr 2025)