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Algeria Sowed Seeds of Hostage Crisis as It Nurtured Warlord
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Timbuktu Endured Terror Under Harsh Shariah Law
WaPo: Al Qaeda affiliate ‘directing the fight’ in Mali
According to an article in the Washington Post earlier this week, AQIM is leading the jihadist coalition in Mali.
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Mali Tuareg rebels say they control Kidal, Islamists gone
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A Tale of Two Islamisms
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‘Darker Sides’: The Vast Islamist Sanctuary of ‘Sahelistan’
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Mali conflict shakes country’s faith in its leaders
Ansar Dine
Is Qatar fuelling the crisis in north Mali?
Ansar Dine
‘Gates of Hell’: Mali Conflict Opens New Front in War on Terror
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‘Lion of the Desert’: Ex-Partner of Germany Leads Malian Islamists
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Jihadists’ Surge in North Africa Reveals Grim Side of Arab Spring
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US Sees Hazy Threat From Mali Militants
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How the French got to airstrikes in Mali: A briefing from Bamako
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Analysis: French early strike shakes up Mali intervention plan
French troops intervene in Mali
French aircraft and attack helicopters beat back a jihadist advance on the town of Mopti.
Malian jihadists advance southward
Ansar Dine, the Movement for Tawhid and Jihad in West Africa, and al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb took control of towns in central Mali.
West African jihadist group forms 4 ‘battalions,’ names 3 after al Qaeda leaders
The al Qaeda-linked Movement for Tawhid [Unity] and Jihad in West Africa created the Abdullah Azzam, Al Zarqawi, and the Abu al Laith al Libi battalions, as well as the Martyrdom-Seekers Battalion. These join the previously established Osama bin Laden Battalion.
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Ansar al-Din threat stokes Sahel fears
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AP IMPACT: Al-Qaida carves out own country in Mali
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Mauritania braces for war next door
Ansar Dine
The sack of Timbuktu: “What can we do against armed men?”
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Maghreb countries boost border security
Ansar al Sharia in Mali
A new Ansar al Sharia group has been established in Mali. According to press reports, the group’s leaders are “close to” the official spokesman for Ansar Dine.
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Racism spurs Mali terrorist defections
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Mali intervention by ECOWAS: Refugee fears
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In northern Mali, Islamists’ attacks against civilians grow more brutal
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Plan for military intervention in Mali stalls
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Mali: Report on Situation in Areas Close to Frontline
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Mali peace talks: Tuareg and Islamist leaders ‘chatted, cracked jokes’
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Mali government, Islamists and separatists agree on peace talks