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Egypt to suspend its peacekeeping role in Mali, UN says

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The United Nations mission in Mali says that Egypt will suspend its participation in the peacekeeping force in the West African country by mid-August, citing deadly attacks against its peacekeepers. Seven Egyptian peacekeepers have been killed in Mali so far this year, according to officials.

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The Independent

Egypt to withdraw peacekeeping troops from Mali, UN says

The United Nations mission in Mali says that Egypt will withdraw its troops from the West African county by mid-August citing deadly attacks against its peacekeepers

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Egypt to suspend activities of its contingent in Mali UN mission

DAKAR -Egypt has told the United Nations it will temporarily suspend the activities of its contingent in a Mali peacekeeping mission, citing increased attacks on its peacekeepers who escort convoys supplying UN bases, a UN spokesperson said on Friday. The attacks have caused the death of seven Egyptian soldiers since the beginning of the year. "We have been informed that as a result,

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Egypt to suspend its peacekeeping role in Mali, UN says

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The United Nations mission in Mali says that Egypt will suspend its participation in the peacekeeping force in the West African country by mid-August, citing deadly

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Egypt to withdraw peacekeeping troops from Mali, UN says

The United Nations mission in Mali says that Egypt will withdraw its troops from the West African county by mid-August citing deadly attacks against its peacekeepers

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Egypt to suspend its peacekeeping role in Mali, UN says

The United Nations mission in Mali says that Egypt will suspend its participation in the peacekeeping force in the West African country by mid-August, citing deadly attacks against its peacekeepers

2 years ago

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National Post

Egypt to withdraw peacekeeping troops from Mali, UN says

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) -- The United Nations mission in Mali says that Egypt will withdraw its troops from the West African county by mid-August citing deadly attacks against its peacekeepers. Read More

2 years ago·Canada

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