Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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SOURCES & FURTHER READING
CAR Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_African_Republic
CAR Encyclopedia Britannica: britannica.com/summary/Central-African-Republic
Facts About CAR: enjoytravel.com/en/travel-news/interesting-facts/interesting-facts-about-central-african-republic
Nearly Every Country Is Named After These Things: qz.com/1070266/the-name-of-a-country-can-only-really-mean-one-of-four-things
Why Does CAR Have A Boring Name?: slate.com/news-and-politics/2012/03/joseph-kony-video-why-does-central-african-republic-have-such-a-boring-name.html
Famous People From CAR: countrylicious.com/central-african-republic/famous-people
Elisabeth Domitien: britannica.com/biography/Elisabeth-Domitien