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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 In the shadow of six surrounding neighbors burdened with their own problems sits the Central Africa...

Central African Republic Fast Facts CNN 2/1/2021 CNN Editorial Research © AFP/Getty Images Members of the Central African Republic's 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. Here's a look at the Central African Republic. It is a landlocked country in central Africa, bordering Ca...

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 led by his cousin, Colonel Jean-Bedel Bokassa, who is named president for life in 1972, then crowns hi...

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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