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Central African Republic: Hundreds of thousands displaced by election violence

Around 230,000 people who have been displaced since mid-December by fighting in the Central African Republic are still yet to return to their homes. That鈥檚 according to a conflict analysis report from ACAPS. Of those uprooted by the latest escalation of violence, more than 100,000 people left the Central African Republic altogether, and are living as refugees in neighbouring countries. Abim S茅bastien Sharpe, who authored the report for ACAPS, tells Focus on Africa鈥檚 Bola Mosuro more.

(Photo: Refugees from the Central African Republic in Garoua-Boulai, Cameroon; Credit: DANIEL BELOUMOU OLOMO/AFP via Getty Images)

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