A gun fight between loyalists of former president Francois Bozize and ex-rebels who ousted him killed nearly 55 people in Central African Republic. (Photo : Twitter)
Fighting Leaves 60 Dead In Central African Republic -- Voice of America
The Central African Republic's government says 60 people have been killed in clashes between fighters loyal to ousted president Francois Bozize and the rebels who now hold power.
A government spokesman, Guy Simplice Kodegue, said the fighting took place Saturday and Sunday around the northwestern town of Bossangoa, in Bozize's home region.
Among the dead were two aid workers and at least five members of the Seleka coalition of rebels who ended Bozize's 10-year-rule in March.
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More News On Reports Of Heavy Fighting In The Central African Republic
Official: 60 dead in C. African Republic clashes -- AP
At least 55 killed in Central Africa Republic battles -- Reuters
Central Africa fighting kills 60 -- AFP
Central African Republic says scores killed in new clashes -- BBC
CAR government says scores killed in clashes -- Al Jazeera
Gun Fight In Central African Republic Kill 55 People; Bitter Fight Between Rebels and Loyalists Getting Out of Control -- HNGN
U.N. finds burned, abandoned villages in Central African Republic -- Defence Web/Reuters
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