Mali Islamists whip unmarried couples in public
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Mali” Ansar Dine plays double game
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Military action against al Qaida-linked extremists in Mali unlikely for months
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Mali extremists target women
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Mali’s PM says talks with rebels ‘inevitable’
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The Islamist takeover of two-thirds of Mali this year has spurred the West as well as neighboring African countries to find a way to drive out the extremists.

Sahel terror alliances start to fray
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Algeria warns military intervention would worsen situation in Mali
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Al-Qaeda resurgent?
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Photos from the new Timbuktu, as controlled by radical Islamists
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Mali Islamist group under pressure to break with Al-Qaeda
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“The arrival of hundreds of young mujahideen from different areas across the Islamic world to support us in our war against the infidels and crusaders is not strange or surprising,” Ansar Dine’s spokesman said.

Timbuktu: Islamist groups “are preparing for an army intervention”
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Mali prepares for war with Islamists despite reticent neighbours
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Foreign jihadists from West African countries such as Togo, Benin, Niger, Nigeria, Guinea, Senegal, and the Ivory Coast are filling out the ranks.
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Mali Islamists ‘increasingly repressive’
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Sharia in Mali Gets Chad Talking
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In Mali, Islamists Maim Robbery Suspects
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Islamists Struggle to Run North Mali
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Conditions in northern Mali portend disaster
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Hunting for Islamist insurgents with the Mali Army
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Niger struggles against militant Islam
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Mali Militias Poorly Armed, but Zealous to Oust Islamists
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Is this al Qaeda’s ‘last chance’ for a country?
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A Sahel War On the Horizon
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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
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