Clashes over Congo Republic security official killed at least 22
CONGO-REPUBLIC/:Clashes over Congo Republic security official killed at least 22
France says EU countries to send troops to C. African Republic
Some 210,000 people have been displaced by violence in Bangui over the last two weeks and hundreds have risked their lives by fleeing the country by boat across a branch of the Congo river - UNHCR
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade exchange information next to a village during a patrol in Virunga National Park
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade exchange information next to a village during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, December 17, 2013. REUTERS/Kenny Katombe (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade exchange information next to a village during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade exchange information next to a village during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, December 17, 2013. REUTERS/Kenny Katombe (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade perform a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade perform a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, December 17, 2013. REUTERS/Kenny Katombe (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade perform a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade perform a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, December 17, 2013. REUTERS/Kenny Katombe (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade perform a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade perform a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, December 17, 2013. REUTERS/Kenny Katombe (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade perform a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade perform a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, December 17, 2013. REUTERS/Kenny Katombe (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade perform a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Soldiers from the United Nations intervention brigade perform a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, December 17, 2013. REUTERS/Kenny Katombe (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)
A soldier from the United Nations intervention brigade performs a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo
A soldier from the United Nations intervention brigade performs a demonstration during a patrol in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, December 17, 2013. REUTERS/Kenny Katombe (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)