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forces began to counterattack. Bangladeshi paratroopers recaptured Niem (22 July), then Besson (28 July), and then Koui (17 August). Following this, 3R were forced to move their headquarters to
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militia attacks. The group has launched attacks on numerous towns, killed unarmed civilians and UN peacekeepers, and carried out several kidnappings. Their former leader,
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on 1 May 2020, but withdrew four days later. Less than two weeks later, they defeated local gendarmerie forces and seized
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746:"RCA : panique à Nanga Boguila, les 3R occupent la ville depuis plusieurs jours, les populations paniquées"
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332:"RCA : les cadres du mouvement armée 3R annonce bizarrement la mort du sulfureux chef rebelle Abbas Sidiki"
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720:"RCA : des commerçants et humanitaires braqués par les rebelles de 3R, plus de 50 millions FCFA emportés"
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As a non-state armed group tightens its grip over resources in western CAR, violence looks likely to escalate.
264:. Over the course of September and October, they captured several villages near Paou as well as the towns of
260:. They were able to attack a village near Bocaranga on 19 July, kidnapping 40 people and stealing 50 million
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389:"RCA : le 3R lance Ă nouveau un ultimatum Ă la Minusca, "pas d'Ă©lections Ă Ngaoundaye""
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in one attack and ambushed a UN peacekeeper and two others in another. They took control of
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593:"RCA : attaque de Bocaranga, la Minusca lance une vaste opération contre le 3R à koui"
515:"RCA : le chef rebelle Abbas Sidiki en fuite, fait son retour en force dans le maquis"
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Sidiki Abass, the leader of 3R, was sanctioned by the United States government under
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824:"RCA : axe Bocaranga – Bouar bloqué, les 3R auraient miné le pont de Moumdji"
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Centrafrique : DĂ©claration de la
Coalition des Patriotes pour le Changement
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Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List
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Central African Republic
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975:. U.S. Department of the Treasury. 7 August 2020.
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437:"Central African Republic: Mayhem by New Group"
192:) is a rebel group in the northwestern part of
92:Northwestern part of Central African Republic
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252:Following the 3R withdrawal, United Nations
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283:. On 17 December 2020, 3R joined the
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27:Retour, RĂ©clamation et RĂ©habilitation
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146:Anti-balaka
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