UN Chief Urges End to Ethnic Violence in Central African Republic

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging leaders of the troubled Central African Republic to heed the lessons of Rwanda and do more to stop ethnic violence.The C.A.R. has seen sectarian violence that has killed thousands of people and forced most of the Muslim minority to flee the country.Mr. Ban visited the C.A.R.'s capital, Bangui, Saturday on his way to Rwanda for a memorial to the 800,000 victims of genocide in 1994.In a speech, Mr. Ban said the international community...

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