Ivory Coast
Benin President, Boni Yayi, center, stands outside a hotel following a meeting with Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan, Monday, Jan. 3, 2011. African leaders on Monday were offering Laurent Gbagbo an amnesty deal on condition he cedes the presidency peacefully to the internationally recognized winner of Ivory Coast's elections, an official said Monday. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)