French MPs Unite Over CAR
French parliament has unanimously voted to continue the country's military presence in the Central African Republic.
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Central African Republic:
French Unite to Back Troops
RFI, 26 February 2014
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has welcomed parliament's vote to continue France's military presence in the Central African Republic. The majority of the mainstream… Read more »
French forces on patrol in Central African Republic
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Central African Republic:
UNHCR Says Over 15000 CAR Civilians Facing Acute Risk, Better Security Urgently Needed
UNHCR, 25 February 2014
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Adrian Edwards - to whom quoted text may be attributed - at the press briefing, on 25 February 2014, at the Palais des… Read more »
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Central African Republic:
WFP Warns of Regional Crisis Due to Mass Exodus From Violent Central African Republic
WFP, 25 February 2014
As thousands of people continue to flee violence across the Central African Republic (CAR), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is warning that neighbouring countries are… Read more »
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Central African Republic:
UNHCR Seeks Stepped Up Security for 15,000 At Risk in Central African Republic
UNHCR, 25 February 2014
The UN refugee agency on Tuesday called for stepped up security to protect more than 15,000 people in 18 locations surrounded by armed groups across the north-west and south-west… Read more »
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Africa:
Central African Republic - IFRC Launches Emergency Appeal to Assist 50,000 People Affected By Ongoing Violence
IFRC, 25 February 2014
With the situation in the Central African Republic continuing to deteriorate, and the lives of hundreds of thousands of people at risk, the International Federation of Red Cross… Read more »
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Central African Republic:
Thousands Flee Violence
UN News, 25 February 2014
As the violence across the Central African Republic (CAR) continues unabated, United Nations agencies are sounding the alarm about the plight of civilians at risk inside the… Read more »
