African Nations to Set Up Intervention Force for Mali
The force will fight terrorist groups and other cross-border criminal organisations.
Soldiers of the United Nations Mission in Mali.
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Algeria:
Troop-Contributing Countries to Minusma Hail Algerian Mediation in Mali Crisis
Algerie Presse Service, 6 November 2014
The African troop-contributing countries to the MINUSMA (United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali) hailed the Algerian mediation in seeking a… Read more »
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Mali:
Touareg Groups Partner to Protect Mali
Magharebia, 5 November 2014
The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA), the High Council for the Unity of Azawad (HCUA) and the Arab Movement of Azawad (MAA) are the main participants in the… Read more »
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Algeria:
Algerian Mediation, Only Way to Settle Malian Crisis, Says Union of African Scholars
Algerie Presse Service, 3 November 2014
Algerian mediation under the leadership of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is the "only mechanism for a definitive settlement of Malian crisis," the executive manager of Union of… Read more »
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Algeria:
Algeria Works for Drying Up Source of Terrorist Funding, Solving Mali Crisis
Algerie Presse Service, 3 November 2014
Speaker of the National People's Assembly (APN), Mohamed Larbi Ould Khelifa, emphasized Sunday in Algiers Algeria's efforts in drying up of sources of terrorism financing and its… Read more »
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Mali:
France to Send Troops Back to North Mali As Insurgent Activity Revives
RFI, 27 October 2014
France is to send troops redeployed to neighbouring countries back to the Mali because UN forces have failed to turn up in the troubled north of the country as planned, French… Read more »
InFocus
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France is to reinforce its troops in northern Mali because UN forces have "failed to turn up" in that part of the country as planned. Read more »
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Thousands of northerners are struggling to find redress amidst concerns that a climate of impunity is continuing and the government's control in many areas of the north is shaky. Read more »