Mass grave may hold secret to Mali’s missing soldiers
The discovery Wednesday of a mass grave containing 21 bodies in eastern Mali could soon shed light on the disappearance of a group of elite paratroopers last year and speed up criminal proceedings...
View ArticleRemains of 21 people found near barracks in Mali
Click photo to enlarge Mali soldiers secure the area where a mass grave has been discovered near Diago, a small village on the outskirts of the city of Bamako, Mali, Wednesday Dec. 4, 2013. A mass...
View ArticleMali investigators find mass grave in search for soldiers
A mass grave containing 21 bodies has been found in Mali by investigators looking for missing red beret soldiers. Mali's chief prosecutor, Daniel Tessougue, told the BBC that the remains were found...
View ArticleAt least 21 bodies found in mass grave in Mali
Authorities in Mali have found a mass grave believed to contain bodies of soldiers missing since last year The nation's leading prosecutor has said the find should lead to murder being added to the...
View ArticleMass Grave Found Near Mali Military Base
Reuters DIAGO, MALI — Malian authorities have found a mass grave believed to contain the bodies of soldiers a week after the ex-junta leader was detained in connection with suspected crimes by the...
View ArticleMass grave with 21 bodies found near Mali military base
DIAGO, Mali (Reuters) - Malian authorities have found a mass grave believed to contain bodies of soldiers missing since last year, a find the nation's prosecutor said should lead to murder being added...
View ArticleMass grave found near Mali base
DIAGO, Mali - Malian authorities have found a mass grave believed to contain bodies of soldiers missing since last year, a find the nation's prosecutor said should lead to murder being added to...
View ArticleMali’s Sanogo may be charged over mass grave
Diago, Mali - Malian authorities have found a mass grave believed to contain bodies of soldiers missing since last year, a find the nation's prosecutor said should lead to murder being added to...
View ArticleMali Mass Grave Contained 21 Bodies
Alasane Diarra, spokeswoman for the Ministry of Defense, said the soldiers were likely killed during General Amadou Sanogo’s reign. Sanogo is accused of using violence and intimidation to gain a...
View ArticleMali soldiers' deaths probed in civilian investigation
Mali's chief prosecutor Daniel Tessougue said all signs pointed to the bodies being those of 21 soldiers who disappeared in April 2012 after a failed counter-coup by "red beret" soldiers loyal to...
View ArticleMass grave containing soldiers found in Mali
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Malian authorities have found a mass grave containing the bodies of soldiers in the southern garrison town of Kati, military and judicial sources said on Wednesday. "They discovered...
View ArticleMali coup leader summoned before judge
The soldier who led a coup that ousted Mali’s government and paved the way for a sweeping Islamist offensive has been summoned to appear in court over alleged violence involving men under his command....
View ArticleMali ex-coup leader moves out of army barracks
Bamako (AFP) - Amadou Sanogo, who led a March 2012 coup in Mali, has left the army barracks where he lived to move into a new residence in the capital, defence officials said Monday. "It was necessary...
View ArticleMali's coup-leading army captain promoted to general
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's outgoing interim president has promoted to the rank of general an army captain who led a coup last year that plunged the West African nation into crisis and allowed al...
View ArticleMalian coup leader Sonogo promoted to general
Captain Amadou Sonogo, who led a coup that overthrew president Amadou Toumani Touré in March 2012, has been promoted to four-star general, Mali's army said Wednesday. Sonogo remains influential...
View ArticleMali’s coup leader gets a promotion
Bamako - Mali's outgoing government has promoted to the rank of general an army captain who led a coup last year that plunged the West African nation into crisis and allowed al-Qaeda-linked fighters...
View ArticleOutrage as outgoing Mali government promotes coup leader
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View ArticleTwenty-one bodies found in Mali mass grave
Bamako (AFP) - Twenty-one bodies were found overnight Tuesday in a mass grave near Bamako, believed to be the remains of soldiers close to Mali's ousted president Amadou Toumani Toure, officials said....
View ArticleMali arrests ex-junta chief
BAMAKO - Mali's former junta chief, General Amadou Sanogo, has been detained after being questioned by a judge on Wednesday over what a senior judicial source said were accusations of post-coup...
View ArticleMalian court summons coup leader Sanogo
The soldier who led a coup that ousted Mali's government and paved the way for a sweeping Islamist offensive has been summoned to appear in court over alleged violence involving men under his command,...
View ArticleMali's ex-junta chief Sanogo in custody over kidnapping
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's former junta chief, General Amadou Sanogo, has been detained and charged with complicity in kidnapping after being questioned by a judge on Wednesday, the government said on...
View ArticleMali Coup Leader Charged with Conspiracy to Murder
Reuters BAMAKO — Malian authorities have changed the indictment against former military coup leader General Amadou Sanogo to a more serious charge of conspiracy to murder which carries the death...
View ArticleMali officer arrested over 'coup' bid
Bamako (AFP) - A Malian army officer has been arrested for "an attempted coup", a senior government official said on Friday, a day after his family reported he had been kidnapped. "Lieutenant Mohamed...
View ArticleLeader of Mali coup charged with conspiracy to murder after bodies discovered
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Malian authorities have changed the indictment against former military coup leader General Amadou Sanogo to a more serious charge of conspiracy to murder which carries the death...
View ArticleJunta spokesman: Countercoup attempt in Mali
BAMAKO, Mali - (AP) -- Soldiers loyal to the former government tried to stage a countercoup in Mali on Monday, a spokesman for Mali's military junta said. "They are trying to take control of the...
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