![]() The Independent | Gamble for Africa: Mali mission sucks in 400 British troops The Independent Britain's growing military commitment to Mali and West Africa is likely to pass 400 within a matter of weeks, sparking fears of “mission creep†and cross-party criticism that UK forces are being sucked into a Vietnam-style conflict without a defined exit strategy. Ghana pledges $3m support for Mali Countries pledge $455m for Mali support at AU conference Canada pledges $13-million to Mali aid, but no cash for African troops |


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