French brewery attack flags Russia’s tussle for influence in Africa

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On a night in early March, arsonists attacked a brewery owned by the French drinks giant Castel in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic. Hurling petrol bombs, they set fire to beer crates stacked inside the MOCAF brewery’s fortified storage yard. But this was not some random assault by firebugs. Footage from security […]

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