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Politics · AfricaTransgender woman deported to Central African Republic from US
Daniela Fuentes, a 32-year-old transgender woman from Cuba, has been deported from the United States to the Central African Republic. She lived openly in Miami, working as a hairdresser and performing in drag, but now lives in hiding in Bangui.
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Politics · Middle EastICC convicts Mahamat Said Abdel Kani for torture and unlawful imprisonment
The International Criminal Court convicted Mahamat Said Abdel Kani on four counts of crimes against humanity, including torture and unlawful imprisonment. He oversaw a detention centre where detainees suffered severe maltreatment during the Central African Republic's civil war.
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US deports dozens to Central African Republic, including Afghan with US military ties
The United States deported dozens of people to the Central African Republic on Saturday. Among them was an Afghan man whose brothers had collaborated with the U.S. military and who had been granted protection against deportation to Afghanistan by a U.S. judge.
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Two killed in Central African Republic after abduction north of Bangui
A Swiss geologist and a Central African miner were kidnapped and killed north of Bangui on Thursday, according to the local public prosecutor's office. The incident occurred in a region with ongoing security challenges, though no group has claimed responsibility.
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