MÉNAKA, MALI - Aboubacar shared tea and sugary snacks with his colleagues gathered on a mat at a United Nations camp in battle-scarred Mali. He spe
MÉNAKA, MALI - Aboubacar shared tea and sugary snacks with his colleagues gathered on a mat at a United Nations camp in battle-scarred Mali. He spe
Islamist rebels set fire to libraries containing Timbuktu's precious manuscripts, but local families smuggled out majority of the texts in donkey carts and canoes.
The interpreters make introductions, explain the peacekeeper s mandate and their significance to locals who often view the presence of foreign forces with suspicion