West African nations on Friday plotted military force against "terrorist groups" in Islamist-occupied northern Mali as regional foreign and defence ministers met on a strategy to win back the vast territory.
The ministers from the 15-nation Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) were to move forward on a plan aimed at returning Mali's north to government control at a summit of the bloc's leaders on Sunday, also in Abuja.
It would eventually be transferred for approval at
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