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Merkel threads the needle on C.A.R. aid

Jan 29, 2014, 2:55 PM EST
 German Chancellor Angela Merkel, reflected through a pane of glass and who is seated due to an injury, gives a government declaration to outline the policy priorities of the new German coalition government of Christian Democrats and Social Democrats on January 29, 2024 in Berlin, Germany.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel vowed to provide logistical support to a planned E.U. mission to improve the security situation in the Central African Republic, but added that no troops would be provided in hopes of assuaging her Social Democratic foreign minister's concerns.
Background:
Tries to quell row over Africa role [Reuters]

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