CAR PM Defends Text Messaging Ban

The prime minister of the Central African Republic is defending his decision to temporarily ban text messaging in a bid to combat spiraling unrest.   Prime Minister Andre Nzapayeke said the C.A.R. is "at war."   In a VOA interview, Nzapayeke said citizens are being "held hostage" by Seleka and anti-Balaka militias and "manipulators who want to destabilize the nation."   "We must choose: freedom or keep people from the hands of...

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