Central African Republic Crisis 'Devastates Livelihoods' -UN

In an effort to draw international attention to atrocities happening in the Central African Republic, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid a visit to the country to "make sure the world does not forget."

Halima, (center), a 25-year-old Muslim woman, is living under the protection of a Catholic church following the massacre of over 80 Muslims by anti-Balaka forces in Bossemptélé, CAR.

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