Jordanian peacekeepers kidnapped in Darfur freed
The two Jordanians were kidnapped in Kabkabiya in northern Darfur in August
Rival Sudans hold summit on Friday, signal concessions
Summit will seek way to resume vital oil flows
CAR president says ready to share power with rebels
The three-week old onslaught by the rebel alliance Seleka has highlighted the instability of the landlocked former French colony, which remains one of the least developed nations on the planet
Residents flee Bangui as rebels pause for talks
An insurgency has swept across much of the poverty-stricken former French colony since Dec. 10, posing the biggest threat yet to President Francois Bozize's nearly 10 years in power and threatening a humanitarian crisis
CAR appeals for French help against rebels, Paris balks
The rebel advance has highlighted the instability of a country that has remained poor since independence from Paris in 1960
CAR wants French help as rebels close in on capital
Appeal for help comes as hundreds protest outside French embassy in anger at rebel advance through north of country