BANGUI (Reuters) - U.N. peacekeepers and French forces in Central African Republic used helicopters to bombard a rebel position in a town northeast of the capital and seven rebels died, the United Nations said.
The troops dislodged the rebels of the Popular Front for the Renaissance of Central Africa (FPRC), a faction of the mainly-Muslim Seleka, from government buildings they held in the town of Bria.
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