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Refugees Flee Central African Republic, a Crisis the World Neglects An unlikely alliance of rebels is laying siege to the capital, displacing about 200,000 people, after a disrupted election. Here is an explanation of a humanitarian crisis that gets scant attention. United Nations peacekeepers patrolling outside the offices of the Central African Republic president, in Bangassou, this month.Credit...Alexis Huguet/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Published Feb. 12, 2021Updated Feb. 16, 2021...

Central African Republic Fast Facts CNN 2/1/2021 CNN Editorial Research © AFP/Getty Images Members of the Central African Republics National Gendarmerie help to carry a wounded civilian off his bike onto a truck heading to the hospital in the central district of Bangui on May 29, 2014. At least 15 people, including a priest, were killed and several others wounded in clashes on the eve in the capital of the strife-torn Central African Republic, a military source said. Heres ...

Blood and tears: Central African Republic timeline 25 December 2020By AFP 1 min 55Approximate reading time The Central African Republic (CAR) has lurched from crisis to crisis since it gained independence from France in 1960. An overview of its recent history: – Independence – On August 13, 1960 the former French territory of Ubangui-Shari proclaims its independence, with David Dacko as president. – Bokassa’s ’empire’ – In December 1965 Dacko is overthrown in a coup le...

The troubled Central African Republic (CAR), which elects a president on Sunday just over a week after an alleged coup attempt, has been mired in violence for more than seven years.

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