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France calls on nationals to leave Mali 'as soon as possible'

It has emerged that france on Wednesday enjoined its nationals in Mali to leave “as soon as possible”, citing weekend attacks by jihadists and Tuareg separatists and an “extremely volatile” security situation. “Travel to Mali is still strongly discouraged, regardless of the reason,” the foreign mini

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Tuareg rebels in control of key Mali town after attacks

In a developing story, a column of black smoke rises above buildings as traffic passes the Africa Tower monument in Bamako on April 26, 2026. April 25, 2026's shock attacks, synchronised by Tuareg rebels of the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) coalition and the jihadist Group for the Support of Islam a