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A deteriorating situation in Mali leaves the country with few options with which to extricate itself.
Opinion Last Modified: 30 Jan 2013 12:57 GMT
President Francois Hollande says domestic security to be stepped up as his country battles al-Qaeda-linked groups.
Africa Last Modified: 13 Jan 2013 11:33 GMT
Al-Qaeda-linked fighters pushed back from key town, as French pilot dies and Hollande increases domestic security.
Africa Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 19:44 GMT
Deal endorses ECOWAS plan to send 3,300 troops to northern area of embattled Sahel country.
Africa Last Modified: 14 Nov 2012 10:46 GMT
West African bloc reaches deal on sending 3,300 troops from across region to northern area of embattled Sahel country.
Africa Last Modified: 11 Nov 2012 22:25 GMT
French officials say UN Security Council will vote to pass a resolution allowing for military intervention in Mali.
Africa Last Modified: 12 Oct 2012 12:14 GMT
Thousands gather in capital Bamako to protest rebels' takeover of the northern region.
Africa Last Modified: 05 Jul 2012 08:58 GMT
ECOWAS says a Chapter 7 UN mandate must be considered to reunite the country if talks with armed groups fail.
Africa Last Modified: 08 Jun 2012 06:04 GMT
At least 15 people killed when unidentified gunmen strike Ivory Coast's military in the country's southwest.
Africa Last Modified: 18 Sep 2011 07:20 GMT
Peacekeepers have surrounded Laurent Gbagbo forces in a "limited area", says French defence minister.
Africa Last Modified: 07 Apr 2011 20:32 GMT
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