CAR intervention vital, Hollande tells French troops
After two of its soldiers were killed in the Central African Republic, France’s president has told troops their intervention is necessary.
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Baghdad’s weapons traders making a killing
Sporting a beige jacket, starched pink shirt and polished shoes, Haider looks like any other young businessman about town, not a sly gunrunner who wheels and deals in Iraq’s burgeoning arms trade. Yet with the country sucked into sectarian warfare and the classic laws of the marketplace clicking into gear, traders like Haider are making a highly illegal killing.
