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Thousands seek refuge at Central African airport
Thousands seek refuge at Central African airport
http://news.yahoo.com/thousands-seek...223752147.html "BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Thousands of Christian civilians sought refuge at an airport guarded by French soldiers Friday, fleeing from the mostly Muslim ex-rebels with machetes and guns who rule the country a day after the worst violence to hit the chaotic capital in nine months. Related Stories Report: Central African death toll up to 280 Associated Press Many flee in fear to C. African Republic airport Associated Press Clashes sweep CAR capital ahead of French troops Associated Press After Central African Rep. clash, France moves in Associated Press France to send 1,000 troops to C. African Republic Associated Press When several French helicopters landed at the airport, people sang with joy as they banged on plastic buckets and waved rags into the air in celebration. Outside the barbed wire fences of the airport, bodies lay decomposing along the roads in a capital too dangerous for many to collect the corpses. Thursday's clashes left at least 280 dead, according to national radio, and have raised fears that waves of retaliatory attacks could soon follow........" Lots of African related stories in the news today. This is one that will not get any traction. I could say a lot of things but....... |
French troops reach town of Bossangoa
CAR violence: French troops reach town of Bossangoa
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-25287967 "French troops have reached the town of Bossangoa in the Central African Republic, which has been paralysed by communal fighting. France is deploying 1,600 troops to help end the fighting in the country, alongside a larger African Union force. French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told the BBC the mission was aimed at creating stability to enable humanitarian aid to arrive....." |
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Not that I object to the French finally growing a pair, but just why hasn't this been reported on to any extent in the MSM? Hmmmm.... I wonder if the refugees were Muslims, if there might have been action from the Administration :confused:
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mooslems murdering people in Africa, who would have thought!!!!
Someday the African blacks will realize that the middle eastern mooslems are not their friends, someday. |
Not Their Friends
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C>A>R>
The Central African Republic is imploding rapidly.
http://news.msn.com/world/c-african-...aotic-violence "...After dragging his corpse through the street, the victim was dismembered and set ablaze. The 2013 coup ushered in months of turmoil and bitter hatred toward the mostly Muslim rebels and has left anyone accused of collaborating with them vulnerable to attack. The rebels' 10-month rule was marked by human rights abuses, and sparked a Christian armed movement known as the anti-Balaka, who also have been accused of atrocities. Tit-for-tat retaliatory attacks left more than 1,000 people dead in Bangui alone in only a matter of days in December. An untold number have died in the weeks that followed, with most of the attacks in Bangui targeting Muslims". |
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Maybe the Chinese will be able to persuade them to link arms and sing Khumbaya.. :D |
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