Rwanda's Bizimungu to Head UN Police Component in CAR

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Rwanda's Bizimungu to Head UN Police Component in CAR

[New Times] Commissioner of Police (CP) Christophe Bizimungu has arrived in Bangui after being appointed as the new Chief of the Police component under United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA).

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