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Central African Republic
US to Seek Ways to Continue Helping Hunt for Kony
Associated Press | Apr 04, 2013
NAIROBI, Kenya - The United States is looking for ways to ensure the hunt for wanted warlord Joseph Kony continues in Central African Republic despite a change in leadership in the country that has forced the search to be suspended, a State Department official said Thursday. The U.S. announced a new $5 million reward for information leading to ... more
Central African Republic Rebels Ignore Negotiation
Associated Press | Dec 31, 2012
BANGUI, Central African Republic - President Francois Bozize's government came under growing threat Monday as rebels vowing to overthrow him rejected appeals from the African Union to hold their advance and try to form a coalition government. Meanwhile, dozens of troops from Republic of Congo arrived at sunset on New Year's Eve in Bangui, the c... more
France Deploys 150 More Soldiers to Africa
Deutsche Presse-Agentur | Dec 29, 2012
Paris - France has deployed an additional 150 soldiers to the strife-torn Central African Republic, the Defence Ministry in Paris said Saturday, confirming a Radio France International report. They were sent to the capital Bangui "to protect French and European citizens," the ministry said. The paratroops had been shifted there from Libreville,... more
US Troops Deployed to Aid Evacuation
Associated Press | Dec 30, 2012
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says 50 U.S. troops have deployed to the African country of Chad to help evacuate U.S. citizens and embassy personnel from the neighboring Central African Republic's capital of Bangui in the face of rebel advances toward the city. Obama informed congressional leaders of Thursday's deployment in a letter Satu... more
US Evacuates From Central African Republic
Associated Press | Dec 28, 2012
BANGUI, Central African Republic -- Security concerns deepened in the capital of Central African Republic on Friday after the U.S. ambassador and his diplomatic team were evacuated out of the country by plane overnight amid fears rebels could try to take the capital. U.S. officials said about 40 people were evacuated on an U.S. Air Force plane ... more