Mali President to Examine Peace Deal

Publisher:
Agence France Presse
Publication Date:
3 June 2013
Tags:
Mali

Mediators in the Mali conflict arrived in Bamako Wednesday to seek President Dioncounda Traore's approval for a deal with northern Tuareg rebels that would pave the way for nationwide polls next month.



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