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Attack by Islamic State-affiliated group in Mali kills 48 people, official says

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BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A weekend attack by militants affiliated to the Islamic State group killed 48 people in the Ménaka region of eastern Mali, a lawmaker told The Associated Press Tuesday.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Attack by Islamic State-affiliated group in Mali kills 48 people (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A weekend attack by militants affiliated to the Islamic State group killed 48 people in the Ménaka region of eastern Mali killed 48 people, a lawmaker told the Associated Press Tuesday.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Attack by Islamic State-affiliated group in Mali kills 48 people, official says (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A weekend attack by militants affiliated to the Islamic State group killed 48 people in the Ménaka region of eastern Mali, a lawmaker told The Associated Press Tuesday.

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