CAR Christians Block Attempt to Evacuate Muslims

Publisher:
Voice of America
Publication Date:
19 February 2014
Tags:
Central African Republic, Conflict, Peace and Security, Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution

The Central African Republic remains a battlefield on Wednesday as heavy fighting erupted near the airport in Bangui. The clashes peaked when Christian militia, known as the "Anti-Balaka," blocked an attempt to evacuate Muslims. For more on the situation in the CAR, VOA's Vincent Makori is joined via Skype by VOA's Anne Look, in Bangui.

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