Question
A leader of this country established the state-run marketing board Caistab to regulate prices of its primary export. This country’s top military commander Robert Guéï (“GWAY”) took power after a Christmas Eve coup removed its president Henri Konon Bédié (“bed-YAY”). This country’s qualification for the 2006 World Cup helped bring about a cease-fire during its first civil war, which began as a rebellion by the New Forces against President Laurent (*) Gbagbo. French forces intervened during this country’s second civil war to assist forces loyal to its current president Alassane Ouattara (“wa-TAH-ruh”). Despite a crash in cocoa prices, this country’s president Felix Houphouët-Boigny (“HOO-fway BWAH-knee”) spent millions on building the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in its capital. For 10 points, name this West African country governed from Yamoussoukro. ■END■
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Jason Golfinos | Ill-Advised Buzz | Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas | 12 | 15 |
Tejas Raje | bruh | Oh you like geography? Name every Forrest. | 50 | 15 |
Erik Christensen | Khalil v Carbolic Shisha Ball Co | We jopping | 53 | 15 |
Owen Riley | TOAD | Statler and Waldorfesque Former Penn Bowl Editors | 53 | -5 |
Tracy Mirkin | Statler and Waldorfesque Former Penn Bowl Editors | TOAD | 70 | 10 |