The United Nations Children’s Fund reports it has flown 23 tons of emergency aid to the conflict-stricken Central African Republic.  UNICEF says this is the first significant delivery of relief supplies to the CAR following recent weeks of insecurity and looting in the country. 

The special UNICEF-chartered flight reached the CAR capital, Bangui, on Sunday, two weeks after the rebel coalition Seleka seized power in this landlocked and conflict-ravaged country.

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance