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African viewpoint: Why Timbuktu matters
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Italy: Freed aid worker Rossella Urru quizzed by prosecutors
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Scores of Africans recruited by Mali Qaeda offshoot
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As Refugees Flee Islamists in Mali, Solutions Are Elusive
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North Mali terrorist haven threatens Africa -leaders
Suicide bomber kills 5 at Nigerian mosque
Boko Haram deviates from its normal practice of sending suicide bombers to kill Christians at churches.
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Al-Qaeda free to tighten its grip on Africa
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Mali: how the West cleared the way for al-Qaeda’s African march
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Northern Mali risks starvation thanks to al-Qaeda, drought and no aid
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Destroying Timbuktu: The Jihadist who Inspires the Demolition of the Shrines
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Northern Mali: A dying land
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Mysterious fatal crash provides rare glimpse of US commandos in Mali
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In Niger refugee camp, anger deepens against Mali’s al-Qaeda-linked Islamists
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Libya’s Unintended Consequences
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Africa facing sharp rise in Islamic extremism
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Libya’s first post-Gaddafi vote to test Islamists
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Islamists destroy 15th-century Timbuktu mosque
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Mukhtar Belmukhtar, one of al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb’s top military commanders, threatened to act “with firmness and determination” against locals in northern Mali who support foreign forces. He was rumored to have been killed during fighting in northern Mali last week.
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Mukhtar Belmukhtar, a senior al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb military commander, is rumored to have been killed in fighting between Islamists and Tuareg rebels in northern Mali. The report has not been confirmed.
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Death toll, injuries mount from Mali rebel clash
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Africa’s Islamist militants ‘co-ordinate efforts’
Did the US launch a drone strike on AQIM in northern Mali?
A report indicates that a “mystery airstrike” targeted an AQIM convoy in northern Mali. US officials would neither confirm nor deny a strike took place.
US adds 3 Boko Haram leaders to list of global terrorists
Abubakar Shekau, the terror group’s leader, and two senior leaders who “have close links to al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb,” have been added to the list of Specially Designated Global Terrorists.
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Pentagon aims to be proactive in countering terror threat in Africa
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Mali: Islamists cane public smokers
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ECOWAS has Mali force troop pledge, still lacks backing
Boko Haram suicide bombers target Nigerian churches
The al Qaeda-linked terror group has targeted churches in Nigeria on Sundays for three straight weeks.
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US expands secret intelligence operations in Africa
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Islamist militants taking advantage of chaos in Mali