West African troops arrive in Mali to aid French mission
 

17-01-13 08:18 PM

BAMAKO/SEGOU, Mali (Reuters) - The first West African regional forces arrived in Mali on Thursday to reinforce French and Malian troops battling to push back al Qaeda-linked rebels after seven days of French air strikes. Related Stories Japan, China need "rules of game" to avoid clash - Abe adviser Bahrain court grants bail to activist - Amnesty Bolshoi ballet director maimed in acid attack, may ...

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