Michel Djotodia

• New leader of violence-plagued Central African Republic ‘remarkable woman’

  Members of a national transitional council chose the female mayor of Central African Republic's capital to lead the country out of chaos Monday.

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  Jan 20, 2014
  
• Central African Republic leader agrees to step down amid conflict

  Michel Djotodia, the rebel leader who seized control of Central African Republic only to see the desperately poor country tumble toward anarchy and sectarian bloodshed, agreed to resign Friday.

  Jan 10, 2014
  
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• Summit focuses on future of Central African Republic leadership

  The embattled president of Central African Republic, who has come under growing pressure to resign, travelled to neighbouring Chad for a summit with regional leaders

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  Jan 8, 2014
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• Death toll in Central African Republic violence tops 280: Red Cross

  Thousands of Christian civilians sought refuge at an airport guarded by French soldiers Friday, fleeing from the mostly Muslim ex-rebels who rule Central African Republic.

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  Dec 6, 2013
• Central African Republic violence leaves nearly 100 dead in capital

  Wielding rifles and machetes, Christian fighters who support the Central African Republic's exiled president assaulted the capital on Thursday, leaving nearly 100 people dead.

  Dec 5, 2013
• France to send 1,000 troops to conflict-hit Central African Republic

  France promised Tuesday to send 1,000 troops to Central African Republic amid warnings of potential genocide in the near-anarchic former French colony.

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  Nov 26, 2013
• Central African Republic’s ‘forgotten human rights crisis’ worsening

  There are renewed fears the conflict in Central African Republic could spill over its borders and that the humanitarian situation inside the country will only get worse.

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  Oct 16, 2013