ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast on Tuesday demanded the release of 49 of its soldiers arrested in Mali, an incident that may worsen tensions between Mali's military rulers and other West African nations amid efforts to quell an Islamist insurgency and restore democratic rule.
Mali’s lawmakers have approved a plan allowing the military government to rule for up to five years, despite regional sanctions imposed on the country over
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