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French mother acquitted in son's 'Jihad' T-shirt trial




Ibrahim Aziz Ouattara, a French jihadist who was arrested and deported from Mali, was charged in Paris on April 5. He had traveled to Mali using the identity of Khalifa Dramé, who is also being sought by the authorities. A Frenchman who traveled with two other Frenchmen and al Qaeda operative Naamen Meziche to Pakistan is being held by authorities and has not yet been charged.




Timbuktu fears French troops withdrawal from Mali




François Hollande's camel 'eaten in Mali'




The French military peacekeeping force in the Ivory Coast has begun training a battalion of 235 Ivorian soldiers for deployment to Mali with a West African force. France is reportedly considering the purchase of unarmed Reaper surveillance drones from the US.




US Reviews Military Options for Syria




Al-Qaida Leader Urges Muslims to Unite in Struggle




Foreign Minister Fabius proposed that France would keep 1,000 troops in Mali as a counterterrorism force to support UN peacekeeping operations. He also called on the Tuareg MNLA to disarm and join the political process. France hopes the UN peacekeeping force can be approved in the next few weeks.




French trip to Iraq to investigate British deaths 'too dangerous'




What the Iraq war taught me about Syria




Islam Europe's reality: Turkey's EU minister




Karzai Softens on Taliban Ahead of Doha Office Opening




France ready to blacklist armed wing of Hezbollah




French authorities released three people, including a soldier, who were arrested earlier this week for suspected links to Toulouse shooter Mohamed Merah. So far only his brother Abdelkader has been charged as an accomplice.




Malian Coup Leader Sanogo: 'I Saved the Country'




Police arrested three people in southern France suspected of ties to al Qaeda-linked gunman Mohamed Merah. One of the suspects is a soldier in the French army, and another comes from Merah's old neighborhood in Toulouse. Authorities are concerned that accomplices of Merah remain at large and present a security threat. Police arrested a suspected terrorist in Lyon.




AQIM names new field leader




Central African Republic: Djotodia to rule by decree, suspends constitution




French fight in Mali's hostile desert




France sends troops to Central African Republic to stem rebel insurgency