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Politicians do disappearing act

Traumatised by the series of crises that have hit the country since January, Mali’s politicians are struggling to take charge of the situation. [...] (407 words)

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Prison transfer for Ansar Eddine emir Souleymane Keïta

Keita hopes for third time lucky

Toure persuades Deby to get involved

Military weigh in on Cissoko govt

Diocounda Traore's phantom cabinet

ECOWAS' improbable northern Mali plans

MNLA on the offensive

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Amadou Baba Sy

Ex president Toure’s quiet life in exile

Karim Wade quizzed over assets

Idriss Deby to Mali’s rescue

Hostages in Timbuktu Free

Traore leaves power vacuum

Abu Zeid in Gaddafi villa

Compaore oversteps Malian mark

Compaore places pawns in government

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