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ICC to rule on damage of Timbuktu shrines by Islamist rebel
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ICC to rule on damage of Timbuktu shrines by Islamist rebel

International war crimes judges are to rule on Tuesday in the case of a former Islamist rebel who pleaded guilty…
Mali Islamists suffer split as Africans prepare assault
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Mali Islamists suffer split as Africans prepare assault

A split emerged on Thursday in the alliance of Islamist militant groups occupying northern Mali as French and African troops…
Military planners prepare for war in Mali
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Military planners prepare for war in Mali

Military experts from Africa, the United Nations and Europe have drawn up preliminary plans to recapture northern Mali from Al-Qaeda-linked…
North Mali residents ready to resist Islamist groups
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North Mali residents ready to resist Islamist groups

  Residents of Gao, one of the three main towns in northern Mali occupied by armed Islamists since late March,…
Islamists destroy door of ancient Timbuktu mosque
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Islamists destroy door of ancient Timbuktu mosque

Islamist militants in northern Mali on Monday destroyed the ‘sacred’ door of one of Timbuktu’s three ancient mosques after smashing…
Mali Islamists destroy more holy Timbuktu sites
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Mali Islamists destroy more holy Timbuktu sites

BAMAKO — Al-Qaeda-linked Mali Islamists armed with guns and pick-axes continued to destroy ancient mausoleums in the famed city of…
Malian rebels say their independent Islamic state will impose soft Sharia
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Malian rebels say their independent Islamic state will impose soft Sharia

DAKAR — Malian rebels who declared an independent Islamic state in the country's north said on Sunday they would impose…
Mali’s Tuareg rebels declare independence
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Mali’s Tuareg rebels declare independence

BAMAKO, Mali — Mali's Tuareg rebels, who have seized control of the country's distant north in the chaotic aftermath of…
Mali loses control of north as sanctions imposed
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Mali loses control of north as sanctions imposed

BAMAKO, Mali  — Just 12 days after they stormed the presidential palace, the young officers that seized control of Mali…
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