PK12 Symbol of Rift Between CAR's Christians, Muslims

Minutes after the passenger-laden convoy of trucks pulled out of Bangui's PK12 neighborhood in April 2014, mobs stormed past the cordon of soldiers that had held them back. With their rightful owners gone, everything in the neighborhood was up for grabs. Looters absconded with doors and roofs. They pillaged the mosque, shattering its windows and taking its furniture. And some simply moved in, taking over houses where Muslims once lived. U.N. Secretary-General Ban...

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