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Mali 2012 coup leader facing fresh charge over mass grave
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Mali 2012 coup leader facing fresh charge over mass grave

Malian prosecutors have charged 2012 coup leader Amadou Sanogo with complicity to murder over the discovery of a mass grave…
Mali jihadists claim to have kidnapped Red Cross team
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Mali jihadists claim to have kidnapped Red Cross team

A leading Islamist militant group has kidnapped a team of Red Cross workers in northern Mali who had been reported…
African Union continues suspension of Egypt’s membership
Egypt

African Union continues suspension of Egypt’s membership

The Peace and Security Council of the African Union said in a statement from the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on…
Mali’s ex-junta chief Sanogo detained: defense ministry
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Mali’s ex-junta chief Sanogo detained: defense ministry

Malian security forces have detained General Amadou Sanogo, the leader of the coup that plunged the country into chaos last…
France says ‘plausible’ Al-Qaeda killed journalists in Mali
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France says ‘plausible’ Al-Qaeda killed journalists in Mali

France said on Thursday that Al-Qaeda's north African branch may have killed two French journalists in Mali at the weekend,…
AU delegation told Morsy ouster not a coup
Egypt

AU delegation told Morsy ouster not a coup

A delegation from the African Union (AU) visiting Cairo said that has heard sufficient arguments that could assure its members…
Babies as young as six months victims of rape in war: UN envoy
Egypt

Babies as young as six months victims of rape in war: UN envoy

  In her first seven months as UN envoy on sexual violence in conflict, Zainab Hawa Bangura has visited a…
Gunfire as Malian army combs Timbuktu for jihadists
Egypt

Gunfire as Malian army combs Timbuktu for jihadists

Heavy gunfire erupted Sunday in Timbuktu as Malian troops were combing the city for infiltrated jihadists following a suicide attack,…
Al-Qaeda commander Abu Zeid killed in Mali
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Al-Qaeda commander Abu Zeid killed in Mali

French forces in Mali have killed Abdelhamid Abu Zeid, a leading field commander of Al-Qaeda's North Africa wing AQIM, Algerian…
Anti-interventionist stance on Mali reflects Morsy’s domestic considerations
Egypt

Anti-interventionist stance on Mali reflects Morsy’s domestic considerations

President Mohamed Morsy opposes France’s intervention in Mali even though the campaign, which seeks to restore the Malian government’s control…
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