Rebels extend reach in CAR ahead of peace talks
BANGUI (Reuters) – Rebels in Central African Republic took control of a strategic town north of the capital on Saturday after soldiers defending it withdrew, ramping up tensions ahead of planned peace talks. The three-week-old uprising by SELEKA rebels poses the biggest threat yet to President Francois Bozize’s near ten-year rule over the former French colony – a nation plagued by poverty and turmoil despite its rich natural resources. . . .
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