Central African Republic rebels take another town

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BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Rebels in Central African Republic have taken the key town of Bambari under their control just days after they said they were halting their advance, officials and residents said Sunday.

Regional official Jean-Baptiste Manikaou said the rebels had gained control of Bambari, about 385 kilometers (240 miles) from the capital.

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