Mali Preparing Military Action to Take Control of North, PM Says -- BloombergMali is “thoroughly preparing” military action to take back control of the rebel-held north, said Prime Minister Cheick Modibo Diarra.
The West African nation has asked “friendly countries” to help with restructuring its armed forces including training ground troops and replacing the chain of command, he said in a speech on Bamako-based state television yesterday.
“We will never abandon our compatriots in the north,” Diarra said. “What’s happening over there is a matter of national, West African, and even global concern.”
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More News On The Conflict In Mali
ICG says no to military action in Mali -- UPI
Fix Mali political crisis before taking on rebels-ICG -- Reuters
Mali: Terrorizing the North, Silencing the South -- allAfrica.com
Mali unites against the Ansar Dine Islamists in Timbuktu -- BBC
Islamic extremists face citizen uprising in Mali -- The Guardian
Jihadists’ Fierce Justice Drives Thousands to Flee Mali -- New York Times
Radical Islamists in Mali’s north enlist new militia, strengthen their edge over Tuareg rebels -- Washington Post/AP
Radical Islamists in Mali Enlist New Militia -- Time/AP
Scores of Africans recruited by Mali Qaeda offshoot -- AFP
Mali seeks International Criminal Court investigation into crimes committed during unrest -- Washington Post/AP
Mali asks Hague court to investigate rebel crimes -- Reuters
ICC to conduct preliminary inquiry into Mali conflict -- AFP
Mali: Support Dwindles For Ansar Al-Din -- Eurasia Review
Iyad Ag Ghaly - Mali's Islamist leader -- BBC
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