List of Mali articles
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TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY STEPHANE JOURDAIN Muslim faithfuls take part in the midday prayer in the northern Malian city of Gao March 14, 2013. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL (Photo credit should read JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images) The Iranian-Saudi Proxy Wars Come to Mali
In schools, mosques, and cultural centers, Shiites and Sunnis are battling for African hearts and minds.
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Screen Shot 2015-06-23 at 2crop Is AQIM Parroting the Islamic State in Its Latest Hostage Video?
The new video features a Swedish and a South African hostage.
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Chadian soldiers show a flag of Aqim and weapons recovered after violent clashes with Islamist militants on March 3, 2013 in Tessalit in the Ifoghas mountains, northern Mali. Chad says its troops in northern Mali have killed Mokhtar Belmokhtar, the one-eyed Islamist leader who masterminded an assault on an Algerian gas plant in January that left 37 foreign hostages dead. The announcement came amid continued fighting in the mountains of northern Mali, where France on Sunday said a third French soldier had been killed since it launched operations against Islamist rebels in mid-January. AFP PHOTO / ALI KAYA (Photo credit should read ALI KAYA/AFP/Getty Images) Will the U.S. Go After Mokhtar Belmokhtar’s Network?
The reported killing of the al Qaeda mastermind in Libya has officials in Washington wondering how far to take the fight against America's enemies in North Africa.
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457501068crop Where the Insurgent Groups of the World Get Their Weapons
The United States continues to dominate the global market for small arms.
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Tuareg Tinariwen ban performs on the stage of the Nice's Jazz Festival on July 10, 2012 in Nice, southern France. AFP PHOTO / VALERY HACHE (Photo credit should read VALERY HACHE/AFP/GettyImages) Longform’s Picks of the Week
The best stories from around the world.
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Ida-580 FP’s Guide to the Oscars’ Foreign Film Nominees
From Argentina to Mali to Russia, this year's crop of Academy Award contenders provide a reality check on life abroad.
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RTXMIPT cropped Give This Film an Oscar Now
The Academy Award-nominated film "Timbuktu" explores the war within Islam.
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Francois Gatete/YouTube 9 Things to Avoid When Creating Your Own Caliphate
If you want to rule for 1,000 years, don't touch my daughters or my cigarettes.
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JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images African Growing Pains
Africa is poised for economic growth. But it won't all be smooth sailing.
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STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images In 2014, It’s Not Just About the Ballot Box
The year ahead will tell us a lot about the state of democracy around the world. But voting is just one part of the story.
