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Coverage dated September 7, 2023

At least 64 killed after Islamic extremists attack passenger boat in Mali

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The Malian government announcement said its forces, in responding to the attacks, killed some 50 assailants.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    At least 64 killed after Islamic extremists attack passenger boat in Mali (opens NBC Chicago)

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    The Malian government announcement said its forces, in responding to the attacks, killed some 50 assailants.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Attack on boat, army base in Mali kills at least 49 civilians, 15 soldiers (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Three days of mourning have been declared as authorities continue to assess the death toll in Mali’s latest attacks.

  3. Digital Journal

    Mali river boat, base attacks kill 64 (opens Digital Journal)

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    Mali - Copyright AFP VALERIE MACONAttacks on an army base and a passenger boat on the Niger River in northern Mali on Thursday by suspected jihadists killed 64 people, a Malian official said. The two separate attacks targeted the Timbuktu boat on the Niger river and an army position at Bamba, in the…

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Mali: Islamist militants kill dozens in attack on boat, base – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Two separate attacks by suspected jihadists have killed at least 49 civilains and 15 soldiers. The UN is set to withdraw its peacekeeping mission in Mali by the end of the year.

  5. France 24

    More than 60 killed in attacks on passenger boat and army base in Mali (opens France 24)

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    Attacks on an army base and a passenger boat on the Niger River in northern Mali on Thursday by suspected jihadists killed 64 people, a Malian official said.

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