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The Independent UK
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INSANE: Un relaxes arms embargo on central african republic | Rare Historical Photos

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The U.N. Security Council voted Friday to relax the arms embargo against the Central African Republic, a disappointment to its government, which sought a complete lifting of the ban on the sale or transfer of weapons and ammunition.

The vote was 10-0 with Russia, China and the council's three African members that supported a lifting of the embargo abstaining.

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