Troops try to disarm militia in CAR

French and African peacekeepers seize weapons from militia in the capital of the Central African Republic as they try to end sectarian strife.

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Habari Zinazoendana

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VIDEO: Efforts to disarm CAR militia forces

Peacekeepers in the Central African Republic are struggling to disarm militias, the BBC's Kassim Kayira discovers after a recent trip to the country.

 

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