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France launches criminal investigation into French troops CAR sex abuse claims

The judicial probe is launched after France was criticised for slow action on claims its troops sexually abused boys in Central African Republic.

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French prosecutors have ordered a criminal investigation into allegations that French peacekeeping soldiers raped children and demanded sex for food in the Central African Republic, reports The Guardian.

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