Mali

  • Jul 1, 2010
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ALGERIA: AQIM attack Algerian forces on Mali border

Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claimed responsibility for an attack on a convoy yesterday...

Algeria
  • Apr 30, 2010
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AFRICA: Al-Qaida struggles to gain Sahel foothold

The number of troops available to the newly created regional Joint Military Staff Committee will...

  • Apr 21, 2010
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AFRICA: Algiers tries to maintain anti-terror momentum

Algeria, with Mali, Mauritania and Niger, will today open a joint command headquarters in...

  • Mar 16, 2010
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WEST AFRICA: Algeria aims to emphasise AQIM threat

Algeria today convened a foreign ministers meeting with its Sahelian neighbours to the south and...

West Africa
  • Feb 26, 2010
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FRANCE/AFRICA: Sarkozy cultivates Francafrique

French President Nicholas Sarkozy said yesterday that France had made grave errors of judgement...

France
  • Oct 2, 2009
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MALI: Toure holds steady course amid global downturn

Political and economic stability has been impressive under Toure's tenure. Mali will weather the...

Mali
  • Jul 6, 2009
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AFRICA: Japan seeks to support rice production boost

Last year's food price shock, which pushed up urban living costs across Africa -- provoking riots...

Africa
  • Jun 17, 2009
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MALI: Military raids AQIM base along Algerian border

Malian troops yesterday attacked a base in northern Mali, killing up to 26 fighters alleged to...

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