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More than 600 peacekeepers from Congo-Brazzaville due to be withdrawn from CAR following claims of sexual abuse.

The United Nations gave this indication following claims of sexual abuse and exploitation by peacekeepers deployed in the wake of sectarian conflict in that country.

 

A UN statement disclosed that a review of the Congolese deployment pointed to systemic problems.

 

UN Secretary General ANTONIO GUTERRES has promised that a new approach would be adopted to tackle the issue

 

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