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Listen to a New Song from Kassé Mady Diabaté, One of Mali’s Most Beloved Modern Griots

12.20.14

By Zachary Lipez
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French Troops Kill Wanted Jihadist Leader in Northern Mali Raid

12.12.14

By Melodie Bouchaud
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The Last French Hostage Held By Islamist Militants in Mali Has Been Released

12.09.14

By Etienne Rouillon
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Experimental Ebola Vaccine Successful in First Human Trials

11.27.14

By Kayla Ruble
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French and Dutch Hostages Plead for Lives in Video Posted by Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

11.18.14

By Etienne Rouillon
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‘We Can’t Be Afraid’: A Hospital Under Watch After Mali Confirms Second Ebola Case

11.13.14

By Melodie Bouchaud
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Strike Threatens to Close Ebola Clinic in Sierra Leone at the Worst Possible Time

11.12.14

By Kayla Ruble
Music

Daniel Lanois Remixed Tinariwen’s “Adounia Ti Chidjret” in the Back of a Car

11.07.14

By Zachary Lipez
What Life Is Like for Liberians Dealing with the Ebola Outbreak

11.04.14

By Tyler Stiem
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French Soldier Killed In Mali In Clash With Armed Terrorists

10.31.14

By Virgile Dall’Armellina
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Jihadists Suspected of Killing UN Peacekeepers in Mali

10.04.14

By Samuel Oakford
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The US and France Are Teaming Up to Fight A Sprawling War on Terror in Africa

09.15.14

By Peter Tinti

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