Africa News Round Up January, Wednesday 16, 2013 - Independent

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Africa News Round Up January, Wednesday 16, 2013 Independent In Mali French troops are set for their first major ground combat with Islamist rebels in Mali after heading out from the capital, Bamako, the BBC reports. A convoy of about 30 armoured vehicles set out on Tuesday for Diabaly, 350km (220 miles) to the north, ... French troops in direct combat with Mali insurgents 'within hours'The Guardian Report: Malian villagers caught in the crossfireFRANCE 24 France to add hundreds of troops in MaliSan Francisco Chronicle Telegraph.co.uk -Los Angeles Times -Wall Street Journal all 11,173 news articles »

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