France to Deploy 1,000 Troops to C. Africa for Six Months

Publisher:
Agence France-Presse
Publication Date:
26 November 2013
Tags:
Central African Republic

France's defence minister said Tuesday that Paris would deploy about 1,000 soldiers to Central African Republic for six months to support an African peacekeeping force.

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