Jihadists step up attacks on Burkina Faso civilians - rights group
Islamist insurgents in Burkina Faso have stepped up attacks on civilians, carrying out door-to-door killings, slitting ...
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The Alliance of Sahel States: Implications, Challenges and Prospects in West Africa
In this interview, Antoine SOMDAH, former ambassador of Burkina Faso to the Russian Federation, an expert in international law and nuclear law, and a member of the United Nations Security Council ...
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Jihadist attack in Mali capital killed more than 70: security sources
Bamako is normally spared the sort of attacks that occur almost daily in some parts of Mali. The West African country has ...
‘Bamako*Chicago Sound System’ Review: From Mali to the Midwest
The new release “Bamako*Chicago Sound System” (FPE Records) opens like the master-shot sequence of a documentary about a ...
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An Al Qaeda Affiliate Claimed Attacks in Mali. What Does It Want?
An extremist group that claims allegiance to Al Qaeda said it was responsible for assaults on a military police school and an air base in the West African country of Mali. By Elian Peltier and ...
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Extremists Attack Military Camp in Mali as Authorities Close Main Airport
BAMAKO, Mali — Extremists attacked a military training camp in Mali’s capital on Tuesday, the army said, as explosions were heard in the area. Within hours, the government said it was ...
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Armed Attack Targets Mali’s Capital Bamako, Military Pushes Back
Armed men attacked Bamako, Mali's capital, today September 17, according to reports from several media outlets. Two residents confirmed the attack over the phone, but the identities and motives of the ...
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Bamako airport closed as gunmen attack police base in Mali
Gunmen attacked a military police base early Tuesday in the Malian capital Bamako where gunfire and explosions ... at the United Nations mission in Mali received a message urging them to ...
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A military training camp in Mali's capital has been attacked, the army says
Mali's army says a military training camp in the capital has been attacked BAMAKO, Mali -- A military training camp in Mali’s capital was attacked early Tuesday, the army said. Col. Marima ...
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Al Qaeda-linked group claims attack on military police base in Mali’s capital
Al Qaeda-linked group Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) on Tuesday claimed responsibility for an attack on a military police base in Mali’s capital Bamako. Mali's army said in a ...
Mali army says attack repelled in capital Bamako
By Fadimata Kontao, Tiemoko Diallo and Idrissa Sangare BAMAKO (Reuters) -Mali said on Tuesday that its capital Bamako was under control after insurgents attacked a gendarmerie training school and ...
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Mali says attack repelled in capital; Qaeda affiliate claims responsibility
Insurgents attack gendarmerie training school and other targets Al Qaeda affiliate JNIM claims the attack Mali army says situation under control Witnesses say gunfire heard in multiple ...