Friday, October 19, 2012

Mali: Support for military by ECOWAS grows

High-level delegations from the West African bloc - the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the the United Nations met with Malian leaders Friday to hammer out details for proposed military intervention to retake northern Mali, which has been overrun by al-Qaeda affiliated Islamists.

As the crisis drags on, hopes for a negotiated solution appear to be fading. What was once fierce resistance to the prospect of foreign troops in Mali appears to be waning.

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