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      Thursday 20 June  
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      A group of armed Islamists gather in Gao, the biggest city in northern Mali now under the control of armed Islamist groups, in September 2012. France and the United States are on a diplomatic offensive to secure vital Algerian backing for a military intervention in Mali, where Islamist militia are tightening their grip on the north every day.
      Bulletin: US, France pressure Algeria to stop fence-sitting on Mali

      Bulletin: US, France pressure Algeria to stop fence-sitting on Mali

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      A still from an exclusive AFP video shows Islamist militants destroying an ancient shrine in Timbuktu in July 2012. Radical Islamists controlling northern Mali on Saturday took a bulldozer to the an independence monument in Timbuktu, where they have destroyed several world heritage treasures in recent months, witnesses said.
      Bulletin: Mali Islamists destroy independence monument in Timbuktu

      Bulletin: Mali Islamists destroy independence monument in Timbuktu

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      An army helicopter flies over an area east of Algiers in 2007. An Algerian court has sentenced to death eight men for murdering a businessman, the APS agency reported on Thursday, adding that some of them had confessed to being members of Al-Qaeda.
      Bulletin: Algeria sentences 8 to death for murder, kidnappings

      Bulletin: Algeria sentences 8 to death for murder, kidnappings

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      File image shows fighters from the Islamic group Ansar Dine on motorcycles and pick-up trucks in Kidal, northern Mali, in August 2012. Hundreds of jihadists poured into northern Mali over the weekend to help armed Islamist groups hang on to the territory as the country's neighbours speeded up efforts to wrest control of the vast desert region from the Al-Qaeda linked militants.
      Bulletin: Foreign jihadists pour into northern Mali: witnesses

      Bulletin: Foreign jihadists pour into northern Mali: witnesses

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      A picture taken on July 16, 2012 shows fighters of the Islamist group Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa sitting in the courtyard of the Islamist police station in Gao. Military intervention to recapture Mali's north from Al-Qaeda linked Islamists will be an uphill task requiring "toughened" soldiers, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has said.
      Bulletin: Fight against Mali Islamists will be 'difficult': France

      Bulletin: Fight against Mali Islamists will be 'difficult': France

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      A soldier walks on the Algerian side of the Algeria-Morocco border in 2011. Militants linked to Al-Qaeda have killed two Algerian soldiers in the east of the country, several newspapers reported on Saturday.
      Bulletin: 'Qaeda' gunmen kill two Algerian soldiers: reports

      Bulletin: 'Qaeda' gunmen kill two Algerian soldiers: reports

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      Mali's interim president Dioncounda Traore looks pictured during the first council of ministers at Koulouba Palace in Bamako on August 23, 2012. Traore said Friday not a second should be lost to recapture the desert north of his country from armed Islamists, as African and European leaders met to work on the logistics of such a move.
      Bulletin: Not a second to lose to recapture Mali's north: leader

      Bulletin: Not a second to lose to recapture Mali's north: leader

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      People take to the streets in the Malian capital on October 18, to protest plans for foreign military intervention to reclaim territory seized by armed Islamist groups in the north. African and European leaders will meet in Bamako on Friday to work on the logistics of reconquering Mali's desert north from armed Islamists.
      Bulletin: International meet to open on north Mali intervention

      Bulletin: International meet to open on north Mali intervention

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      Mali Islamists are pictured in Timbuktu in April 2012. Islamists controlling northern Mali were destroying more Muslim saints' tombs Thursday in the ancient city of Timbuktu, witnesses said, in the latest blow to the world heritage sites considered blasphemous by the jihadists.
      Bulletin: Islamists 'destroy more saints' tombs in Timbuktu'

      Bulletin: Islamists 'destroy more saints' tombs in Timbuktu'

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      Patients wait at a hospital in Gao in Mali in September. Inside, five men are recovering after Islamists severed the hand and foot of each, accusing them of being criminals. The Islamists who have seized control of Mali's desert north are growing increasingly brutal as they impose sharia on the region, even as they violate the strict Muslim law themselves, say fleeing residents.
      Bulletin: North Mali residents say Islamists increasingly brutal

      Bulletin: North Mali residents say Islamists increasingly brutal

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