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Francophone leaders hold summit in Cambodia as central African conflict threatens diplomatic rift

By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent Leaders from French-speaking nations gathered in Cambodia on Saturday for the 20th Francophonie Summit, a major international meeting overshadowed by deep African diplomatic rifts and domestic turmoil in France.

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