French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) more >“For me, there are individuals who are being manipulated by an outside hand, dreaming of exploiting the rich Central African Republic soil,” he said. “They want only to stop us from benefiting from our oil, our diamonds, our uranium and our gold.”
• Associated Press writers Krista Larson in Dakar, Senegal, and Sarah DiLorenzo in Paris contributed to this article.
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