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View from Bamako: 'They cut off the man's hand with scissors. They want to ... The Independent Hania Bakr Toure and her family decided to flee their home in Gao after seeing a young couple whipped unconscious. Their offence had been to have an affair which had resulted in an illegitimate child; the public were ordered to watch by the Islamist fighters ... Mali asked US for military aid last week, State Dept. official saysWashington Post French people back intervention in MaliUSA TODAY Mali risks lurching into mayhem and madnessSydney Morning Herald The Times (subscription) -AFP -New York Times all 12,653 news articles »

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