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Many flee militia violence in Central Africa

About 7 400 people have been forced to flee their homes as fighting raged between rival militias in northwest Central African Republic, the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday.

Hundreds flee clashes in Central African Republic

Hundreds of people in north-east Central African Republic have fled their villages following fresh violence between armed groups, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Sunday.

CAR: Grenade attacks kill 7, over 20 injured

Four people were killed and over 20 wounded when grenades were thrown into a concert in the capital of the chronically unstable Central African Republic, while revenge attacks later left another three people dead, the UN peacekeeping force and a local official said Sunday.

UN warns of possible conflict erupting in CAR

Deadly ethnic fighting in Central African Republic could descend into a much larger-scale conflict if nothing is done to disarm combatants and defuse tensions, a U.N. report said on Friday.

UN aid chief warns of possible genocide in CAR

United Nations aid chief Stephen O'Brien told the Security Council Tuesday there are early signs of genocide in the violence-plagued Central African Republic, according to diplomats.

Humanitarian groups urge UN to act on crisis in CAR

Aid groups have called on the United Nations to take "immediate action" in the Central African Republic, saying the conflict-wracked nation is "teetering on the brink of catastrophe".

Violence in Central African forces thousands to flee homes

Surging violence in Central African Republic has killed hundreds and forced some 88 000 people to flee their homes since the beginning of the...

Ugandan troops accused of committing sexual abuse in CAR

Ugandan soldiers sexually abused at least 13 girls and women in the Central African Republic while the troops were helping to hunt for warlord...

US imposes sanctions on Central African Republic militia leaders

The United States imposed financial sanctions on Wednesday against two militia leaders accused of collaborating on violence intended to destabilize the Central African Republic,...

Christians and Muslims in Central African Republic unite to heal post-conflict trauma

Blindfolds secured tightly, more than a dozen men and women are led by their partners around leafy plants and trees in the compound of...

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