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The sites listed below have been chosen for their utility in providing accurate (either brief or extensive) information, as well as directories and extensive portals concerning all aspects of Central African Republican life and culture. All these sites are either English language or bilingual, unless noted in an annotation which follows. As the links to Central African Republican( CAR) and African countries in general often are inactive, we recommend that you try again if you are not successful in connecting.

For Library of Congress contact information and research and bibliographic materials on CAR, consult the Central African Republican Country page of the African Section of the African and Middle Eastern Division. See also the Library’s Online Catalog, for books, and materials in other formats held by the Library, and the Library’s Thomas Legislative Information page for legislative materials (bills, hearings, acts, etc.) relating to relations between the United States and The Central African Republic.


Africa South of the Sahara: Central African Republic (http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/centralafr.html)
This web site maintains important links to business, cultural, historical, and political information on Central African Republic.

Afrika.no--Index on Africa (http://afrika.no/links/)
In French, English and Norwegian. Created by the Norwegian Council for Africa, the site has a es database searchable by country and subject with several links to news sites on CAR.

Central African Republic Page (http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African%5FStudies/Country%5FSpecific/CAR.html)
This site provides links to overall information sources on Central African Republic.

Central African Republic in The Political Reference Almanac (http://www.polisci.com/world/nation/CT.htm)
Includes basic country map and provides a broad overview of such information as: economy, political parties, elections, local government, judiciary, legislature, names of ministries and ministers, breakdown of ethnic groups and languages spoken; with links to presidential and national assembly pages.

InfoPlease - Central African Republic Profile (http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107399.html)
Provides general overview of primarily history and geography; links to larger country map as well as an encyclopedia entry with further detail on the land and people, economy,and history.

Lonely Planet World Guide/ Destination Central African Republic (http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/africa/central%5Fafrican%5Frepublic/)
Historical and cultural information about the country.

NSRC - Central African Republic (http://www.nsrc.org/db/lookup/ISO=CF)
Provides numerous links related to communications providers, reports on networking infrastructure, ISPs, and general information sites on CAR.

Sangonet - CENTRAFRIQUE (REPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE) (http://www.sangonet.com/Centrafrique.html)
Extensive links in various subject areas including but not limited to banks, political parties, writers, education, transportation, sports, music, art, and history. In French.

Theodora.com: Flags of Central African Republic (http://www.theodora.com/flags/central%5Fafrican%5Frepublic%5Fflags.html)
Images of the flag with links to information on politics, land boundaries, military status etc.

U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. World Factbook - Central African Republic
(http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ct.html)
An annual publication of the CIA, contains up-to-date information on all aspects of the political, social and military history of a country.

University of Pennsylvania - African Studies - Central African Republic Page(http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African%5FStudies/Country%5FSpecific/CAR.html)
Provides links to such sites as embassies, country and city maps, travel advisories, and other online resource sites.

WoYaa! - Central African Republic (http://www.woyaaonline.com/links/COUNTRIES/CENTRAL%5FAFRICA%5FREPUBLIC/index.html)
In French and English. Under countries are many national and international websites on arts, business, geography, education, health, tourism etc.

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