Friday, January 25, 2013

Mali intervention to dominate African Union summit

The war against al-Qaeda linked militants in northern Mali including the deployment of African troops is expected to dominate talks at the African Union summit in Ethiopia opening Sunday.

A scaling-up of African troops is intended to support the Malian army — to remove the al-Qaeda linked militants, who seized swathes of Mali's desert north following a coup last year.

The African Union (AU) has said the priority is to send troops immediately to the embattled West African

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