Tuareg ex-rebels, who occupy the vast expanses of the Sahara desert, have agreed to join the Mali and Algerian governments in their fight against Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb. A special unit of Taureg fighters from the Alliance for Democracy and Change (ADC) is being sent to tackle AQIM alongside government forces.
Bill Roggio is a regular guest on the John Batchelor Show from Monday through Friday to discuss the war. Check John's site for the time. Click here to listen live online at WABC.