Nigerian troops involved in the Mali intervention are expected Thursday.
Nigeria says it will send nearly 200 troops to Mali within the next few hours.
Nigerian defense spokesman Col. Mohammed Yerima said that Nigeria will send about 900 troops to Mali. The announcement comes as West African nations pledge support for a mission to oust al-Qaeda linked extremists from Mali.
The al-Qaeda linked extremists are carving out their own territory in northern Mali from where they can plot
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