Ten civilians were killed Monday in a rebel attack in the center of the Central African Republic, which has been plagued by civil war for several years, the spokesman for the UN force in the country told AFP on Saturday.
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Armed elements of the Unit for Peace in the Central African Republic (UPC) perpetrated abuses on the population, killing ten people
" Monday in the village of Bokolobo, more than 400 km northeast of the capital Bangui, said assured Lieutenant-Colonel Abdoul Aziz Ouedraogo, spokesman for the force of the UN Peacekeeping Mission in the Central African Republic (Minusca).