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Over 50 Qaeda-Linked Terrorists Killed In French Airstrikes In Mali
The French government said Monday its forces had killed more than 50 jihadists aligned to Al-Qaeda in air strikes in central Mali.
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French Forces Kill Leader Of Al-Qaeda In Islamic Maghreb
French forces have killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, Algerian Abdelmalek Droukdel, in northern Mali, French officials said Friday.
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40 People Killed, 9 Soldiers Injured In Spate Of Attacks In Central Mali
Forty people, including nine soldiers, have been killed in a spate of attacks in central Mali, authorities said Friday, with most of the deaths caused by inter-ethnic violence in the deeply troubled region.
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British Military Dog Awarded Medal For Saving Troops In Afghanistan
A UK Special Forces dog was today awarded a medal equivalent of the country's highest military honour for his role in saving hundreds of troops during his tour of duty in Afghanistan.
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At Least 4 Assailants Killed After Mali Tourist Resort Attack: Minister
Four assailants have been killed by security forces in Mali after an attack on a tourist resort popular with foreigners close to the capital Bamako, the country's security minister said late Sunday.
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Kidnapped For Marriage, Mali Pupils Join Forces To Save Classmates
When Fatmata was kidnapped from a market in Mali last year, she was scared for her life. When the Malian schoolgirl realised she would be forced to marry her captor, she feared for her future.
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High-Ranking Terrorist Arrested: Mali Security Sources
Malian special forces have arrested a suspected terrorist leader in the south of the country, security sources said on Sunday.
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UN 'Alarm' At Spreading Mali Insecurity: Report
Insecurity is spreading in Mali, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has warned, expressing alarm at the myriad challenges facing the UN peacekeeping force in large parts of the African country.
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UN Peacekeeper Death Toll Rises To 7 In Mali
The number of UN peacekeepers killed in an Islamist attack on their base in Mali has risen to seven following the death of a female force member evacuated to Senegal, the regional deployment said Tuesday.
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UN Says Its Police Base In Mali's Timbuktu Retaken From Attackers
The UN mission to Mali said today that Malian forces backed by UN helicopters had retaken a police base in Timbuktu from unknown assailants who had captured it early in the morning.
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French Forces Kill Or Capture 'About 10' Jihadists In Mali
French forces killed or captured around 10 members of a jihadist movement in heavy fighting at the weekend in northern Mali, the French defence ministry said on Tuesday.
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Rockets Fired At Mali's Northern City Of Gao: Sources
Attackers fired rockets early today at Mali's northern city of Gao, which serves as a base for UN peacekeepers and a French regional security force, military sources and residents said.
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12 Air France Personnel at Mali Siege Hotel 'Are Safe': Airline
Twelve Air France employees who were staying at the Radisson Blu hotel in Mali's capital Bamako when it was stormed by gunmen today are in a "safe place", the company said.
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Hostage Freed From Mali Hotel Says Attackers Spoke English
A famous Guinean singer who was among 170 people taken hostage on Friday by Islamist gunmen in the Radisson Blu hotel in Mali's capital, Bamako, said he heard attackers in the next room speaking English.
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Mali Security Forces Evacuate Around a Dozen Hostages From Hotel: Ministry
Malian security services have evacuated around a dozen hostages from the luxury Radisson Blu hotel in the capital Bamako where gunmen took 170 people hostage today, a security ministry spokesman told AFP.
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Over 50 Qaeda-Linked Terrorists Killed In French Airstrikes In Mali
The French government said Monday its forces had killed more than 50 jihadists aligned to Al-Qaeda in air strikes in central Mali.
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French Forces Kill Leader Of Al-Qaeda In Islamic Maghreb
French forces have killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, Algerian Abdelmalek Droukdel, in northern Mali, French officials said Friday.
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40 People Killed, 9 Soldiers Injured In Spate Of Attacks In Central Mali
Forty people, including nine soldiers, have been killed in a spate of attacks in central Mali, authorities said Friday, with most of the deaths caused by inter-ethnic violence in the deeply troubled region.
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British Military Dog Awarded Medal For Saving Troops In Afghanistan
A UK Special Forces dog was today awarded a medal equivalent of the country's highest military honour for his role in saving hundreds of troops during his tour of duty in Afghanistan.
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At Least 4 Assailants Killed After Mali Tourist Resort Attack: Minister
Four assailants have been killed by security forces in Mali after an attack on a tourist resort popular with foreigners close to the capital Bamako, the country's security minister said late Sunday.
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Kidnapped For Marriage, Mali Pupils Join Forces To Save Classmates
When Fatmata was kidnapped from a market in Mali last year, she was scared for her life. When the Malian schoolgirl realised she would be forced to marry her captor, she feared for her future.
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High-Ranking Terrorist Arrested: Mali Security Sources
Malian special forces have arrested a suspected terrorist leader in the south of the country, security sources said on Sunday.
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UN 'Alarm' At Spreading Mali Insecurity: Report
Insecurity is spreading in Mali, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has warned, expressing alarm at the myriad challenges facing the UN peacekeeping force in large parts of the African country.
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UN Peacekeeper Death Toll Rises To 7 In Mali
The number of UN peacekeepers killed in an Islamist attack on their base in Mali has risen to seven following the death of a female force member evacuated to Senegal, the regional deployment said Tuesday.
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UN Says Its Police Base In Mali's Timbuktu Retaken From Attackers
The UN mission to Mali said today that Malian forces backed by UN helicopters had retaken a police base in Timbuktu from unknown assailants who had captured it early in the morning.
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French Forces Kill Or Capture 'About 10' Jihadists In Mali
French forces killed or captured around 10 members of a jihadist movement in heavy fighting at the weekend in northern Mali, the French defence ministry said on Tuesday.
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Rockets Fired At Mali's Northern City Of Gao: Sources
Attackers fired rockets early today at Mali's northern city of Gao, which serves as a base for UN peacekeepers and a French regional security force, military sources and residents said.
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12 Air France Personnel at Mali Siege Hotel 'Are Safe': Airline
Twelve Air France employees who were staying at the Radisson Blu hotel in Mali's capital Bamako when it was stormed by gunmen today are in a "safe place", the company said.
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Hostage Freed From Mali Hotel Says Attackers Spoke English
A famous Guinean singer who was among 170 people taken hostage on Friday by Islamist gunmen in the Radisson Blu hotel in Mali's capital, Bamako, said he heard attackers in the next room speaking English.
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Mali Security Forces Evacuate Around a Dozen Hostages From Hotel: Ministry
Malian security services have evacuated around a dozen hostages from the luxury Radisson Blu hotel in the capital Bamako where gunmen took 170 people hostage today, a security ministry spokesman told AFP.
