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Six presidents attend regional peace summit

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    Six heads of state from Central Africa attended a summit in Equatorial Guinea on Thursday to vote on the adoption of a regional peace and security body, AFP reported. The Communauté économique des Etats d'Afrique centrale (CEEAC) was called on to ratify the adoption of a peace and security council in Central Africa and a pact for mutual assistance. The presidents of Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Sao Tome e Principe were present, while the rest of CEEAC's 11 members sent ministers, except for Rwanda which was not represented, AFP reported.

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