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CAR ex-militia leaders face war crime charges
The two former high-ranking members of a militia in the Central African Republic appeared at the International Criminal Court.
The self-declared political leader of the mainly Christian anti-Balaka movement, Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona, faces more than a 100 charges relating to the 2013 violence, and the other accused is Alfred Yekatom, a militia commander.
Plus more details emerge about the Koranic boarding school fire disaster in Liberia.
And we hear how Kenya is stepping up efforts to increase snakebite anti-venom.
(Image: Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona. Credit: Getty Images)
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