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1:54pm, 5th April, 2019

Thousands rally in Mali to protest ethnic violence

Thousands rallied in the Malian capital Bamako on Friday to protest at the failure of the government and international peacekeepers to stem rising ethnic and jihadist violence, notably the massacre of around 160 villagers last month.

Gunmen attack Mali army base, kill at least 16 soldiers: sources

6:00am, 17th March, 2019

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Gunmen attack Mali army base, kill at least 16 soldiers: sources

Gunmen attacked and briefly seized a Malian army base overnight, killing at least 16 soldiers and destroying five vehicles in central Mali's Mopti region, two local councillors in the area where the attack happened said on Sunday.

Mali president Keita wins landslide election; faces uphill struggle

8:11am, 16th August, 2018

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Mali president Keita wins landslide election; faces uphill struggle

Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won a landslide victory in a run-off against opposition rival Soumaila Cisse, the government said on Thursday, giving him a second term to try to turn back a surge in ethnic and Islamist militant violence.

Mali votes in runoff amid heavy security to counter militant threat

12:24pm, 12th August, 2018

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Mali votes in runoff amid heavy security to counter militant threat

Malians lined up to vote in a run-off presidential election under the watchful eyes of thousands of soldiers on Sunday following a first round last month that was marred by militant attacks and opposition allegations of fraud.

Mali election heads to run-off between President Keita and rival Cisse

7:06pm, 2nd August, 2018

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Mali election heads to run-off between President Keita and rival Cisse

Mali's presidential election will go to a run-off poll after President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita failed to get enough votes to win a second term in office outright, according to preliminary figures provided by the government.

Mali presidential race seen facing run-off; attacks could be issue

4:48pm, 30th July, 2018

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Mali presidential race seen facing run-off; attacks could be issue

The party of Malian presidential candidate Soumaila Cisse said on Monday that the poll would go to a run-off between Cisse and President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, a day after a vote that was heavily disrupted by suspected Islamist gunmen.

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Thousands rally in Mali to protest ethnic violence

Gunmen attack Mali army base, kill at least 16 soldiers: sources

Mali president Keita wins landslide election; faces uphill struggle

Mali votes in runoff amid heavy security to counter militant threat

Mali election heads to run-off between President Keita and rival Cisse

Mali presidential race seen facing run-off; attacks could be issue

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