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Jan- 2024 -2 JanuaryAfrica
UN Mission Ends Decade of Deployment in Mali
The UN mission in Mali ended a decade of deployment in the crisis-wracked country, meeting a December 31 deadline agreed after Mali's military leaders ordered it to leave.
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Dec- 2023 -22 DecemberAfrica
Last French Troops Bow Out of Africa’s Sahel
The last French troops withdrew from Niger, marking an end to more than a decade of French anti-jihadist operations in west Africa's Sahel region.
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14 DecemberAfrica
Dozens Killed in Jihadist Attack in Central Mali: Local Sources
An attack in central Mali this week, blamed on jihadists, left dozens of soldiers and civilians dead, local sources said.
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11 DecemberAfrica
UN Mission in Mali Officially Ends After 10 Years
The UN mission in Mali has officially ended a 10-year deployment in the country, its spokesperson said, in a pullout ordered by Mali's military leaders.
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6 DecemberAfrica
Chad, Mauritania Pave Way to Dissolve G5 Anti-Jihadist Alliance
The two remaining members of West Africa's G5 Sahel alliance said they were paving the way to dissolving the anti-jihadist grouping, after the other three founding countries left.
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Nov- 2023 -22 NovemberAfrica
Mali Separatists Deny Mass Grave Claims in Strategic Town
Tuareg-dominated rebels in northern Mali rejected the army's claims that it discovered a mass grave after taking the northern town of Kidal.
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2 NovemberAfrica
UN Peacekeepers Wounded in Mali Blast: Spokesman
Several peacekeepers from the UN mission in Mali were "seriously injured" on when their convoy fell victim to an improvised explosive device.
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Oct- 2023 -31 OctoberAfrica
UN Peacekeepers Evacuate Strategic Camp in Northern Mali
UN soldiers evacuated a camp in the strategic town of Kidal in Mali's volatile north, which has been wracked by jihadist and separatist violence.
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24 OctoberAfrica
UN Departs New Base in Mali’s Tense Kidal Region
UN peacekeepers in Mali left their camp at Aguelhok in the tense Kidal region, under a withdrawal ordered by the country's military leaders.
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2 OctoberAfrica
Mali Army Says New Fighting With Separatist Rebels in North
The Malian army said new fighting had broken out in the north between the military and armed rebel groups, the latest in a series of attacks on the army in the troubled West African country.
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