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Coverage dated June 1, 2022 to June 2, 2022

2 UN peacekeepers killed in 6th incident in Mali in 2 weeks

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Two U.N. peacekeepers were killed when their armored personnel carrier hit an improvised explosive device in central Mali in the sixth incident in less than two weeks targeting the U.N.

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  1. Digital Journal

    UN peacekeeper killed in Mali 'terrorist' attack (opens Digital Journal)

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    A UN peacekeeper was killed and three others wounded Wednesday in a "terrorist attack" on their convoy in Kidal, northern Mali, the MINUSMA mission

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Mali: Bomb kills 2 UN peacekeepers | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The UN says it is the sixth time a peacekeeping convoy has been targeted in less than a month. The West African country has been gripped by a jihadist insurgency for the past decade.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Egyptian UN peacekeepers killed by improvised bomb blast in Mali (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Two UN reports published this week expressed alarm at the intensification of violence in central Mali.

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    2 UN peacekeepers killed in 6th incident in Mali in 2 weeks (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Two U.N. peacekeepers were killed when their armored personnel carrier hit an improvised explosive device in central Mali in the sixth incident in less than two weeks targeting the U.N.

  5. France 24

    Bomb kills two UN peacekeepers in central Mali (opens France 24)

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    Two UN peacekeepers were killed and two others injured on Friday after an improvised bomb exploded in central Mali, a spokesman for the MINUSMA mission tweeted.

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