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Mali: West African Troops Arrive
IPS, 13 February 2013
Soldiers belonging to the African-led International Support Mission to Mali continue to stream into this West African nation, as several hundred troops have already been deployed… Read more »
Divisions in Malian Army as Troops Arrive
Senior Malian government officials have called for unity among the country's army as several hundred troops belonging to the African-led International Support Mission arrive in the West African nation.
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Mali: Malian Forces Use Helicopters to Drive Rebels Out of Gao
New Times, 13 February 2013
The Malian soldiers supported by the French and Nigerien forces have since Sunday afternoon been engaged in combating against the armed groups in the country's North-East town of… Read more »
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Mali: Will Mali Hold Once the French Leave?
New Times, 9 February 2013
The ongoing strife in Mali should definitely act as a litmus test to the rest of Africa when it comes to defending a nation's sovereignty: Are we capable of copping by ourselves? Read more »
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Mali: Hazards and Options for Mali's Future
UNIRIN, 12 February 2013
The French military offensive in Mali halted militant Islamists' drive southwards and dislodged them from parts of the northern region, but the fight is far from over, and the… Read more »
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Africa: Mali - African Solution to an African Problem
Fahamu, 7 February 2013
Omoyele Sowore of SaharaTV interviews Prof. Horace Campbell on the crisis in Mali Read more »
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Mali: The Dynamics of Inter-Communal Violence in Mali
UNIRIN, 31 January 2013
Ethnic Tuaregs and Arabs in towns across central and northern Mali, including Gao and Timbuktu, have been fleeing into the desert or to neighbouring countries as their houses and… Read more »
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Mali: Killings, Disappearances in Mali's Climate of Suspicion
UNIRIN, 31 January 2013
Seyo Sangho's husband was arrested by Malian army soldiers at the central market in Konna in central Mali, 900km north of Bamako, after getting into an argument with another man.… Read more »
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Mali: Avoiding Revenge in Order to Win Peace
FIDH, 30 January 2013
While the military's counter-offensive allows the Malian and French military to regain control of the major cities in the North of Mali, FIDH is very alarmed by the possibility of… Read more »
