Seleka Rebels Evacuate Main Camp in CAR Capital

Rebels who ousted the Central African Republic's president last year are evacuating their main camp in the capital. Witnesses say hundreds of Seleka fighters, who are mostly Muslim, left Camp Deroux in Bangui Monday, moving by convoy to another base north of the city. While the movement of rebel fighters suggests a decrease in their influence, tensions in Bangui remain high. Many Muslim civilians also are fleeing Bangui, fearing they will be the target of reprisal attacks after...

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