Central Africa interim leader to step down Thursday - sources


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  • Thursday, 09 Jan 2014

Central African Republic's President Michel Djotodia sits during a conference in Bangui December 8, 2013. REUTERS/Herve Serefio

BANGUI/PARIS (Reuters) - Central African Republic's interim President Michel Djotodia is due to step down at a summit of regional leaders on Thursday amid frustration at his failure to quell religious violence in his nation, diplomatic and political sources said.

"It's finished for him now," said a source close to Djotodia, who said he was due to step aside at the summit on Thursday in the Chadian capital N'Djamena.

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