A United Nations police officer stands guard at the last U.N. post between the Golf Hotel and Ivorian military barricades, blocking goods and visitors from accessing the hotel where Alassane Ouattara is being protected by U.N. peacekeepers, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011. Ouattara, the man recognized as the winner of Ivory Coast's recent presidential election, called Thursday for special forces from West African nations to remove Ivory Coast's incumbent president Laurent Gbagbo in a commando operation.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)