60 killed in CAR fighting

BANGUI.  –   At least 60 people have been killed in the last two days in fighting between the new Central African Republic president’s forces and those loyal to ousted leader Francois Bozize, the presidency said yesterday. Bozize forces infiltrated villages around Bossangoa, 250km north-west of the capital Bangui, destroying bridges and other infrastructure and “taking revenge against the Muslim population,” the presidency’s spokesman Guy-Simplice Kodegue said. – AFP.

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