More proof that News reporting in th UK follows old Colonial liones and current imperial interests, hwo many of you have heard about the ethnic cleansing in the Central African Republic?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-26130746
http://www.aljazeera.com/video/africa/2014/02/deadly-religious-violence-rocks-car-capital-201421025520729767.html
While we, rightly, hear so much of the horros of Syria (which of course is of immense strategic interest) we hear virtually nothing of the CAR.
Of course, the French troops are there, this being their former turf and also their ongoing interest in claiming a domain over Africa.
Here is the report in Liberation:
http://www.liberation.fr/monde/2014/02/09/au-moins-neuf-morts-dans-des-violences-a-bangui_978855