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Malian rebels fleeing into lawless deserts of Africa

kiemtarFeb 9, 2013February 9, 20130

When the 13-vehicle convoy of Malian rebels crashed through the Libyan frontier, armed with anti-aircraft guns and other heavy weapons, the Libyan border guards were

South Africa charges DR Congo ‘rebels for coup plot’

YoopyaFeb 7, 20130

Nineteen suspected Congolese rebels have been charged in a South African court with plotting a coup against President Joseph Kabila. Prosecutors said the men belonged

Facing the French, Mali Rebels Dig In and Blend In

kiemtarJan 16, 2013January 16, 20130

BAMAKO, Mali — In the face of fierce, all-night bombardment by the French military, Mali’s Islamist insurgents have hunkered down to fight again. Barging into

Mali hostages ‘were released in exchange for prisoners’

YoopyaJul 20, 20120

A prisoner exchange enabled three European aid workers held hostage to be released on Wednesday in Mali, negotiators have revealed. “It was a release in

Rebels keep pressure on Assad, fight near government buildings

YoopyaJul 19, 2012April 13, 20230

(Reuters) – Syrian rebels kept up pressure on President Bashar al-Assad following the assassination of three top lieutenants, fighting loyalist troops within sight of the