UN News Service (New York)
28 November 2008
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is voicing concern that security in the strife-torn north of the Central African Republic (CAR) has started to worsen, with fresh fighting between Government forces and rebels uprooting thousands more civilians in the deeply impoverished country.
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Very sad what is happening in the CAR. I was a (US) Peace Corps Volunteer, briefly, in the CAR in 1986. I hoped at the time that the country had finally turned a corner for the better. Sadly this was not the case.