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Mali conflict: French set for key ground combat
BBC News French troops are set for their first major ground combat with Islamist rebels in Mali after heading out from the capital, Bamako. A convoy of about 30 armoured vehicles set out on Tuesday for Diabaly, 350km (220 miles) to the north, a town captured by the … France pledges to fight until Mali's Islamist rebels are wiped out Rebels still hold key town in Mali, French defense minister says French defence minister says Mali campaign will be long |
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