In this Aug. 28, 2014 photo, Saidou Bouba, stands for a photo in Boda, Central African Republic. Bouba, a Muslim, was attacked by the Anti Balaka, his entire family was wiped out and he received several machete wounds but survived. As U.N. peacekeepers prepare to go into the Central African Republic to take over a regional mission, the death toll since fighting between Muslims and Christians started in December underscores how the aid is coming too late for thousands of victims.

Christian Militias In The CAR Give Muslims A Choice: Convert Or Die

As the world continues to focus on the menace posed by ISIS, Muslims are dying and losing their cultural identity in the Central African Republic.

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France Doubles Down On CAR Commitment After Hollande Visit

French President Francois Hollande paid another visit to his troops in the Central African Republic, emphasizing the country’s unity. But how long will French troops remain deployed there?

France Doubles Down On CAR Commitment After Hollande Visit

French President Francois Hollande visited French troops deployed to the Central African Republic on Friday and met with the interim president of the troubled country, according news reports.

Hollande held talks with President Catherine Samba Panza,

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C. African Republic Christian Fighters Criticized

Christian fighters are now killing Muslim civilians in the streets, forcing tens of thousands of Muslims to flee the country.

C. African Republic Christian Fighters Criticized

BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The head of the French military mission in Central African  Republic says Christians who armed themselves to retaliate against "brutal Muslim rebels" have become "enemies of peace." Those same Christian fighters are now killing Muslim civilians in the streets, forcing tens of thousands of Muslims to

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EU Diplomats Move Toward Deploying Force In CAR

E.U. leaders agree on “crisis management concept,” though where the soldiers are to come from is still in question.

EU Diplomats Move Toward Deploying Force In CAR

  BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union foreign ministers took the first step Monday toward deploying an EU military force to assist French and African troops trying to quell anarchy in Central African Republic. France, which sent 1,600 soldiers to the CAR last month, wants help. The foreign ministers of the 28-nation European Union

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Tesla Station To Bring Electric Cars To Wyoming

In an effort to make cross-country electric car travel feasible, Tesla is putting charging stations in the the middle of the continent.

Tesla Station To Bring Electric Cars To Wyoming

LUSK, Wyo. (AP) — In the least populated county in the least populated state, old Ford and Chevy pickup trucks roam — and rule — the roads. Finding a Tesla, the sleek and pricey all-electric car, around these ranching towns is about as likely as spotting the mythical jackalope. And yet, one day last month, a Model S sedan pulled quietly in at

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Children Among Victims As Brutal Violence Grips Central African Republic

UNICEF calls for action to protect children as beheadings and mutilations reported.

Children Among Victims As Brutal Violence Grips Central African Republic

UNICEF has issued an urgent call from the Central African Republic where a month of growing violence and political unrest has now culminated in reports of children being 'beheaded and mutilated' as warring factions collide. According to the UN agency charged with protecting and fostering

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