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From Magharebia: Mauritanian President Rates Sahel Security

Posted on Sat, February 18, 2012 at 00:48 am CEST

The security vacuum in northern Mali endangers the entire Sahel region, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz warns… Continue reading

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WikiLeaks: U.S. pressured UN climate chief to bar Iranian from job

Posted on Tue, January 11, 2011 at 01:17 am CEST

The US used backstage diplomatic manoeuvres to help block the appointment of a scientist from Iran to a key position on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change… Continue reading

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WikiLeaks: U.S. Requests Sahel Surveillance Flights

Posted on Fri, January 7, 2011 at 19:30 pm CEST

Algerian government slow to respond to signals intelligence overflight permission for areas of Mauritania and Mali where al-Qaida operates. The move is part of… Continue reading

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WikiLeaks: Algeria New U.S. Ally against al-Qaida in Islamic Maghreb

Posted on Wed, January 5, 2011 at 18:40 pm CEST

Algeria’s government was badly shaken by al-Qaida bombings three years ago as the terrorist organisation opened a new front in north Africa and the country’s “sclerotic and suspicious” security forces struggled… Continue reading

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WikiLeaks: President of Mali Links Drug Trafficking to Terrorism

Posted on Wed, December 29, 2010 at 15:15 pm CEST

When an unidentified plane crashed into the desert in northern Mali in November 2009, it was immediately suspected of smuggling cocaine from Latin America. The west African route to the lucrative European markets had been growing in… Continue reading

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