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Russian official injured in ‘assassination attempt’ in Central African Republic
Dec 16, 2022 13:04The head of a Russian cultural center in the Central African Republic (CAR) has been wounded in an assassination attempt in the capital Bangui, the Russian Embassy has said.
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Paris holds back military aid to CAR over alleged anti-French campaign
Jun 09, 2021 07:37France says it will withhold its military cooperation and budgetary aid to the Central African Republic pending further assessments, alleging that the government in Bangui has been involved in a “massive disinformation campaign” with Russia.
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UNHCR concerned about over 30,000 Central Africans fleeing election violence
Jan 08, 2021 15:52More than 30,000 people have been forced to flee the Central African Republic due to violence surrounding its elections, the UN said Friday, and tens of thousands more have been internally displaced.
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Central Africans vote in elections marred by violence
Dec 27, 2020 09:19People in the Central African Republic (CAR) have gone to the polls to cast their ballots in presidential and legislative elections overshadowed by the escalation of fighting between rebels and government forces.
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Russia, Rwanda deploy troops to CAR amid pre-election tensions
Dec 21, 2020 10:49The Central African Republic (CAR) has declared that Russia and Rwanda have deployed hundreds of troops to the nation following an alleged military coup plot ahead of this week’s key presidential and legislative elections.
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Clashes in Central African capital leave at least 11 dead
Dec 27, 2019 05:44At least 11 people were killed in fighting between militiamen and traders in a restive district of Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, two security officials said.
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At least 100 Central American migrants arrested in Mexico
Apr 17, 2019 07:46A group of approximately 100 Central American migrants were detained by members of the National Migration Institute during an operation close to the Mexican town of Huixtla in Chiapas State on Tuesday afternoon (April 16), Milenio TV reported.
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Central African Republic govt. signs peace deal with armed groups
Feb 05, 2019 13:39The government of the Central African Republic and 14 armed groups on Tuesday inked a new peace accord seeking to end years-long fighting that has left thousands of people dead.
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CAR signs deal for 'new era' but France's specter looms
Feb 03, 2019 03:49The Central African Republic has taken a major step toward peace and stability with a landmark peace agreement signed between the government and 14 armed groups.
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Russia mulls opening military base in Africa
Jan 11, 2019 04:45Moscow is considering the establishment of a military base in the Central African Republic (CAR), where Russian forces are already training local troops as part of a deal with Bangui.