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Conditions for Bamako, ML at 2:30 am GMT

Current Conditions:
Fair, 81 F

Forecast:
Fri - Mostly Cloudy. High: 103 Low: 74
Sat - AM Clouds/PM Sun. High: 105 Low: 74

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AllAfrica Mali News

'Reality Check' Needed in Proposed Changes to Family Code
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Dutch Companies Invest in Biofuels
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Mali Dislodges Nation As No. Three Gold Producer
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Topix.net Mali News

This Day in african History - Bambara Empire of Mali Brought to an End

The final death knell of the Bambara Empire sounded with the invasion of the city of Segou by the forces of al-Hajj 'Umar on 10 March 1861.

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Al-Qaeda releases Spanish hostage in Mali

A Spanish aid worker freed by Islamist militants in Mali was flying home Wednesday while an Italian woman was still in Al Qaeda's clutches after earlier reports of her release, sources said.

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Bassekou Kouyate blends ancient with innovation

Bassekou Kouyate and his band Ngoni ba, based in Bamako, the capital of Mali, are touring the U.S. now through April, with banjo legend Bela Fleck joining them for the first six weeks -- including their show tonight at the Weinberg Center for the Arts.

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Bamako, Mali - Google News

Malian capital hosts regional workshop on management of climate change - African Press Agency (subscription)

Malian capital hosts regional workshop on management of climate change African Press Agency (subscription) APA-Bamako (Mali) A national capacity building workshop on the management of climate change has started on Thursday in Bamako and is being attended by ...

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Mali frees Islamists as Al-Qaeda kidnappers demanded - AFP

Times LIVE

Mali frees Islamists as Al-Qaeda kidnappers demanded AFP BAMAKO — Malian authorities have freed four prisoners whose release was demanded by an Al-Qaeda group threatening to kill a French hostage, ... Freed French hostage speaks of al-Qaeda ordeal in MaliBBC News French hostage released by al-Qaida wing in MaliXinhua Sarkozy meets French ex-hostage in MaliReuters South Africa Independent Online -AFP -AFP all 455 news articles »

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15 dead in Mali after Timbuktu mosque stampede - The Associated Press

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

15 dead in Mali after Timbuktu mosque stampede The Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali — Witnesses say at least 15 people died in a stampede in a Timbuktu mosque during services celebrating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad. ... Travel By Numbers: MaliIndependent Mali: 26 Die in StampedeNew York Times 24 people dead in Mali mosque stampedeXinhua Voice of America -Wikinews -AFP all 259 news articles »

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