{{France is to send an 400 additional troops to the Central African Republic, raising its total deployment to 2,000.}}
The French military has been working with 5,500 troops from African countries to end more than a year of deadly ethnic and sectarian violence.
President Francois Hollande called on the United Nations to speed up the deployment of peacekeepers to CAR.
Tens of thousands of Muslims have fled as Christian militias have stepped up their attacks in recent weeks.
The militias claim to be taking revenge for atrocities committed by Muslim rebels last year.
They accuse their victims of supporting the Muslim rebel group that seized power in March 2013, but was forced out last month.
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