Conflict in Bangui, Central African Republic (2014-02-18)

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Activation time (UTC): 2014-02-18 19:00:00<br>
Event time (UTC): 2014-02-18 01:00:00<br>
Event type: Other<br>
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Activation reason: <br>
The Central African Republic (CAR) has been in the midst of an escalating emergency since 5-6 December 2013, when fighting between rival armed groups in the capital, Bangui, left at least 1,000 people dead. The humanitarian crisis has worsened significantly until today.<br>
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Reference products: 2<br>
Delineation products: 0<br>
Grading products: 2<br>
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