Thousands Flee Central African Republican Capital

Author:
Andrew Simmons/AlJazeera English
Publisher:
AlJazeera English
Publication Date:
7 January 2013
Tags:
Central African Republic, Arms and Military Affairs, Conflict, Peace and Security

Thousands of people have fled Central African Republic's capital because they're afraid peace talks being held this week will fail. Rebels will reportedly meet the government. After a month of fighting, the alliance of rebels control most of the country's north. And as Al Jazeera's Andrew Simmons reports from the capital Bangui, people there want the rebellion to stop.

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