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Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, left, and French President Francois Hollande hold a news conference after their bilateral meeting at 10 Downing Street in London Tuesday July 10, 2012.
Britain   France   Islamist   Military Intervention   Photos   Wikipedia : Mali conflict's Foreign intervention   		 Skynews 
Britain Sends Planes To Hep French Fight In Mali
| Britain will provide transport planes to assist the French military operation in Mali, Downing Street has confirmed. | David Cameron spoke with Francois Hollande on Saturday evening as France attemp... (photo: AP / Andrew Winning)
France's President Francois Hollande delivers a speech on the situation in Mali at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Friday, Jan. 11, 2013. French forces began backing Malian soldiers Friday in their fight against radical Islamists, drawing the former colonial power into a military operation to oust the al-Qaida-linked militants nine months after they seized control of northern Mali. French President Francois Hollande said that the operation would last "as long as necessary" and said it was aimed notably at protecting the 6,000 French citizens in Mali. Kidnappers currently hold seven French hostages in the country.
France   Islamist   Mali   Photos   Wikipedia: François Hollande   		 The Washington Post 
France raises domestic terror threat level after military strikes in Mali, Somalia
| PARIS — The French president says the country will raise its domestic terror threat level after military action in Mali and Somalia, promising to increase protection at public buildings and tr... (photo: AP / Philippe Wojazer, Pool)
Ghana's Andre Ayew  The Guardian 
Dede Ayew makes Marseille squad after Ghana exclusion
| PARIS, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Andre Ayew, excluded from Ghana's squad for this month's African Nations Cup over fitness doubts, has been called up for Olympique Marseille's game at Sochaux on Sunday, th... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
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Britain's Conservative Party Prime Minister David Cameron listens to Liberal Democrat Party Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg during a press conference inside 10 Downing Street to mark the half-way point in the five-year term of the coalition government in London, Monday, Jan. 7, 2013.  Belfast Telegraph 
PM 'concerned' about Mali situation
David Cameron has expressed his "deep concern" about the situation in Mali as France intervenes to try to halt a rebel advance. | The Prime Minister also sent his condolences to the families of two Fr... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant, Pool)
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File - Fighters from Islamist group Ansar Dine stand guard as they prepare to hand over a Swiss female hostage for transport by helicopter to neighboring Burkina Faso, at a designated rendezvous point in the desert outside Timbuktu, Mali Tuesday, April 24, 2012 The Guardian
Mali official says Islamists driven from Konna
| BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A Mali army official says that Islamist militants have been driven out of the Konna, a city the extremists captured this week. | Lt. Col. Diarran ... (photo: AP)
Islamist   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état  
French President Francois Hollande, center, reviews troops, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, of the twelfth cuirassiers regiment in the military base of Olivet, near Orleans, central France, before delivering his New Year's greetings to French army forces. The Star
France launches military operation in Mali
| PARIS/BAMAKO (Reuters) - France's armed forces began a military intervention in Mali on Friday to help the government stem a push south by Islamist rebels who control m... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
France   Islamist   Mali   Military Intervention   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012present Northern Mali conflict  
Secretary-General to provide, at once, military and security planners to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union (A.U.), and partners, to help frame a response to a request by Malian transitional authorities for an international military force to restore the countrys unity. News24
Ecowas authorises troop deployment in Mali
| Lagos - The chairperson of west African bloc Ecowas on Friday authorised the immediate deployment of troops to Mali, a statement said amid an offensive against Islamist... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas)
ECOWAS   Lagos   Mali   Photos  
SOMALIA, Kismayo: In a handout photograph taken 05 October and released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 06 October, a soldier serving with the Kenyan Contingent of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) is seen standing infront of an armoured personnel carrier through a bullet hole in the gate the former compound housing the offices of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) while a combat engineering team sweeps the area for unexploded ordinace and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the southern Somali port city of Kismayo. The last bastion of the once feared Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab, Kismayo fell after troops of the Somali National Army (SNA) and the pro-government Ras Kimboni Brigade supported by Kenyan AMISOM forces entered the port city on 02 October following a two month operation across southern Somalia which saw the liberation of villages and centres along a distance of 120km from Afmadow to Kismayo. AU-UN IST PHOTO / STUART PRICE. The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Al-Qaida presence in Mali, Yemen and Afghanistan
Al-Qaida presence in Mali, Yemen and Afghanistan | 1 hour ago | Egypt police attacked near gas pipeline in Sinai | 2 hours ago | Palestinian killed in... (photo: UN / STUART PRICE.)
Afghanistan   Mali   Photos   Qaida   Wikipedia: Al-Qaeda   Yemen  
France's President Francois Hollande delivers a speech on the situation in Mali at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Friday, Jan. 11, 2013. Wall Street Journal
French Troops Intervene in Mali to Support Local Army
By GABRIELE PARUSSINI | PARIS—France's President François Hollande said Friday that French troops were on the ground in Mali to help the local army push back rebel gro... (photo: AP / Philippe Wojazer)
France   Mali   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: 2012present Northern Mali conflict  
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