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2012/05/23 03:36
2012/05/23 03:36
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Share this page Mali's coup crisis An Islamist militant group has taken control of the fabled city of Timbuktu in northern Mali. Although the city was once a centre of Islamic learning, the group...
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2012/05/19 08:29
2012/05/19 08:29
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Bamako — Huge posters plastered on walls in the capital Bamako tell it all: a map of Mali, tears rolling down the North and the South covered by a big question mark. In the wake of the Tuareg...
2012/05/16 13:56
2012/05/16 13:56
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Amnesty International documents a host of human rights abuses committed in the country including summary executions, arbitrary detentions and sexual assaults including rape. The rights group says that...
2012/05/16 06:32
2012/05/16 06:32
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The world is suddenly paying attention to the oft-ignored North African country of Mali, as it is racked by its most recent in a long string of crises: a coup d'etat. This political and...
2012/05/15 05:41
2012/05/15 05:41
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Koïma is the second album the Malian folk-blues singer Sidi Touré has released on Thrill Jockey, a Chicago label best known for putting out post-rock bands like Tortoise and the Sea and Cake...
2012/05/05 21:42
2012/05/05 21:42
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BAMAKO (AFP) - An Arab militia has pulled out of Mali's desert city of Timbuktu, hours after entering the town, amid power struggles in the lawless region more than a month after a coup shook the...
2012/05/04 16:40
2012/05/04 16:40
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Niamey — It was tough for Hassan Toure to decide to stay in his small town on the outskirts of Kidal, in northern Mali. The government troops had withdrawn on Mar. 30, and several armed groups,...
2012/05/04 02:41
2012/05/04 02:41
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Ali Al Hassan, a Malian refugee, arrives with family members to the M'bere refugee camp near Bassiknou on May 2. More than 320,000 people have fled their homes in Mali since fighting began in...
2012/04/30 12:07
2012/04/30 12:07
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Tuareg rebels, militias and Islamist groups are committing war crimes in Mali's lawless north, including summary executions and rapes, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. Even government troops in the...
2012/04/30 07:29
2012/04/30 07:29
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Separatist Tuareg rebels, Islamist armed groups, and Arab militias who seized control of northern Mali in April 2012 have committed numerous war crimes, including rape, use of child soldiers, and...
2012/04/27 14:09
2012/04/27 14:09
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Forcibly "founded" by Tuareg rebels, this breakaway from Mali will face some significant challenges. MORE FROM THE COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS The Tuareg rebels on April 6 declared their...
2012/04/26 06:17
2012/04/26 06:17
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West African heads of state and government are scheduled to hold an extraordinary summit Thursday, aimed at finding solutions to the crises in Guinea Bissau and Mali. Sonny Ugoh, the communications...
2012/04/25 12:29
2012/04/25 12:29
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Abala — It was the middle of the day when Tabisou, 72, suddenly saw people from her town of Amderamboukane in Mali fleeing for their lives. Her family had no time to pack their things; the fighting...
2012/04/25 11:35
2012/04/25 11:35
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Algiers - A brother of one of seven Algerian diplomats being held by Islamist militants in Mali said on Tuesday he has been told by his government that the hostages will be released soon. Algerian...
2012/04/25 00:49
2012/04/25 00:49
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The hunger crisis in the Sahel region of Africa continues to escalate, with thousands of refugees from Mali possibly running out of food within weeks. A conflict in northern Mali, along with drought...
2012/04/24 19:41
2012/04/24 19:41
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Youth from North Mali stage a protest against the occupation of the North mali by Tuareg rebel fighters on April 6, in Bamako. (Placard reads : Save North Mali). (Issouf Sanogo/AFP/Getty Images) The...