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– CAR: Community radio station closes following threats from armed groups (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 20, 2017

A leading community radio station, Radio Mbari, has been forced to close after being threatened by armed groups in the Central African Republic.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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