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The Central African Republic is a country in Africa. It used to be called Ubangi-Shari until it became independent from France in 1960. The government treated the people badly and there was fighting, but in 1993 a new civilian government, made up of ordinary people and not soldiers, was started.
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Surface Area: The Central African Republic is about 622,984 square km in size.
Population: There are about 4,000,000 people living in the Central African Republic.
Located in: The Central African Republic is in Central Africa. That is where it's name comes from.
Capital City: Bangui is the capital city.
Head of State: A person called Francois Bozize is the President of the Central Africa Republic.
Prime Minister: Abel Goumba is the Prime Minister of the Central African Republic.
Independent since: On 13 August 1960 the Central African Republic became independent from France.
Currency: The Franc is the currency of the Central African Republic.
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