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CAR Gets First Muslim Prime Minister

Central African Republic's President Catherine Samba Panza has appointed Mahamat Kamoun as her prime minister as part of an effort to create a more unified government.

HDPT Central African Republic

A member of the self-defense group carrying his traditional rifle in a flower field, around the village of Sambaye, 10 km west of Bozoum, Ouaham Pende Prefecture, northwest CAR, 28 June 2008. Local militias recruit among the villagers on a voluntary basis -- women can also be members. UNICEF advocates to communities to prevent the use of children in their ranks.

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