On April 25, Mali’s brutal civil war escalated. Thousands of Al-Qaeda and Tuareg separatist forces launched coordinated attacks across the country. Russian and Malian forces fled in the hundreds, leaving civilians defenseless. Defense Minister Sadio Camara was killed, thousands of Malian civilians were displaced, and fear spread across the country. The capital, Bamako, is now under siege with food, gas, and other essential commodities being bloc…
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