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2016 in the Central African Republic

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2016
in
the Central African Republic

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See also:Other events of 2016
History of the Central African Republic

The following lists events that happened during 2016 in the Central African Republic.

Incumbents

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Events

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  • Many of the candidates in the 2015 general election call on election authorities to stop counting votes, alleging voter fraud.[1]
  • United Nations troops operating under MINUSCA were hit with a new round of sexual abuse accusations.[2]
  • The Lord's Resistance Army conducts multiple attacks the eastern CAR, killing one and kidnapping several civilians[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Central African Republic: A Call by Candidates to Halt Vote Count". The Associated Press via The New York Times. 4 January 2016.
  2. ^ Louis Charbonneau (5 January 2016). "Fresh sex abuse charges against U.N. forces in Central Africa". Reuters.
  3. ^ Uganda's LRA kills villager, kidnaps dozens in Central African Republic Reuters via The Star