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October 7, 2019 at 1:49 am

UN peacekeeper killed, 5 others seriously wounded in Mali

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The United Nations says a peacekeeper from Chad was killed and five other peacekeepers were seriously wounded in a pair of...

October 1, 2019 at 6:45 am

25 dead after extremists attack army camps in central Mali

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Al-Qaida-linked groups attacked two army bases in central Mali, killing at least 25 people and leaving 60 missing, Mali's government said...

September 25, 2019 at 12:13 pm

Coalition of ex-rebels exits dialogue on Mali’s peace deal

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A coalition of former rebels in Mali announced on Wednesday it is withdrawing from a political dialogue meant to implement a...

June 19, 2019 at 5:11 am

38 dead in latest intercommunal violence in central Mali

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A pair of attacks on ethnic Dogon villages in central Mali has left at least 38 people dead and many wounded...

June 10, 2019 at 6:02 am

Assailants raid village in Mali, killing at least 95 people

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Assailants raided a central Mali village early Monday, killing at least 95 people in the latest massacre in a growing ethnic...

April 20, 2019 at 2:29 am

‘I’m going to die’: Survivor recounts Mali ethnic massacre

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The sun had yet to rise and Ada Diallo was preparing for morning prayers when gunfire rang out in her village...

March 25, 2019 at 6:43 am

Militia head refutes his group responsible for Mali massacre

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The head of an ethnic Dogon militia blamed for a massacre in central Mali denied Monday that his fighters had been...

March 24, 2019 at 6:00 am

Death toll from central Mali massacre up to 134, says UN

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The death toll from a massacre in a central Malian village rose to 134 dead, the U.N. said, as new video...

March 23, 2019 at 11:05 am

115 reported dead after attack on central Malian village

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Militia fighters descended on a village in central Mali before dawn Saturday, killing at least 115 people in the latest deadly...

March 12, 2019 at 9:09 am

6 Malian army soldiers killed when vehicles hit explosives

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Two Malian army vehicles hit explosive devices in the central Mopti region on Tuesday, killing at least six soldiers, the army...