premise: Cote d'Ivoire press on Saturday reported they had been handed a rough deal by the World Cup draw in Leipzig.
  Fraternite Matin newspaper said: "The Cote d'Ivoire are in the toughest group," while headlines in dailies Le Jour Plus and Le Patriot read "The Elephants are in the Group of Death."
  Le Jour Plus said Cote d'Ivoire were up against it against "top drawer opponents" in twice World Cup winners Argentina, twice World Cup finalists Holland and Serbia-Montenegro in Group C.
  The paper noted Cote d'Ivoire played Argentina in 1992 in the Confederations Cup and were thrashed 5-2.
  Le Nouveau Reveil reported that the Elephants were in a "complicated" group for their first World Cup finals.
   Why did they call it a group of death?
hypothesis: against "top drawer opponents