Mali plans talks with Islamist militants
MALI’S government has created a body to open talks with Islamist militants whose insurgency has made vast portions of the
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Ibrahim Boubacar Keita
Mali coup figure named head of transition council
ONE of the army officers behind an August coup in Mali has been named to lead a new transitional legislative
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Former Mali president Toure, democratic icon toppled in coup, dies at 72
TIEMOKO DIALLO FORMER Malian president Amadou Toumani Toure, who won acclaim as a champion of democracy before being toppled by
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Mali’s ousted president returns home after treatment abroad
MALI’S ousted president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has returned home after spending six weeks in the United Arab Emirates getting medical
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Mali coup leaders free former prime minister, generals
MALI’S former prime minister Boubou Cisse and other officials and military personnel detained during the August coup have been released,
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Mali announces new government following August coup
MALI has announced a new government, with some of the top posts going to military officials following a coup on August
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Retired colonel sworn in as Mali interim president after coup
TIEMOKO DIALLO RETIRED colonel Bah Ndaw has been sworn in as Mali’s interim president, tasked with presiding over an 18-month
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Former colonel Ndaw named interim Mali president, junta leader VP
FORMER Mali defence minister and retired colonel Bah Ndaw was named interim president, while the leader of the junta that
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Mali must appoint civilian government immediately, says regional bloc
MALI’S military coup leaders must hand over power to a civilian transitional government immediately, the chairman of the West African
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Mali negotiators back charter that could see soldier as interim president
PAUL LORGERIE and TIEMOKO DIALLO MALI’S ruling junta pushed through a political charter on Saturday that could lead to the
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