‘Hundreds’ of rebels killed, France to leave Mali from March
By , on February 6th, 2013
<!– google_ad_section_start –> French-led forces have killed hundreds of militants in fighting to reclaim northern Mali and with the rebels’ last bastion secured, France said on Tuesday it will begin withdrawing troops in March. Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said the 26-day military intervention had killed “several hundred” militants as its air and ground forces chased them from their northern strongholds into remote mountainous terrain in the far northeast, near the Algerian border. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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‘Hundreds’ of rebels killed, France to leave Mali from March
<!– google_ad_section_start –> French-led forces have killed hundreds of militants in fighting to reclaim northern Mali and with the rebels’ last bastion secured, France said on Tuesday it will begin withdrawing troops in March. Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said the 26-day military intervention had killed “several hundred” militants as its air and ground forces chased them from their northern strongholds into remote mountainous terrain in the far northeast, near the Algerian border. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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‘Hundreds’ of rebels killed, France to leave Mali from March
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