Africa

  • Soldiers patrol a street in Bangui, Central African Republic, January 1, 2013.
  • An end-of-year sign in French reading "happy holidays" hangs over a largely empty street in the capital Bangui, Central African Republic, January 1, 2013.
  • A bushmeat seller in the market in the Bimbo neighborhood of the capital Bangui, Central African Republic, January 1, 2013.
  • Soldiers from the Congolese contingent of the Central African Multinational Force (FOMAC) arrive at an airport in Bangui, December 31, 2012.
  • People wait in line at the BSIC bank in in Bangui, Central African Republic, December 31, 2012.
  • Central African Republic soldiers walk near a taxi station in Bangui, December 31, 2012.
  • A Central African Republic soldier walks past a vendor on a street in Bangui, December 31, 2012.
  • A security guard sits near a closed shop in Bangui, Central African Republic, December 31, 2012.

Bozize Supporters Build Roadblocks in C.A.R. Capital

Published December 31, 2012

Supporters of Central African Republic President Francois Bozize have set up roadblocks in the capital, Bangui, saying they want to stop any rebel incursion.


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