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French hostage Sophie Pétronin released after being held in Mali since 2016
The Malian presidency on Thursday confirmed that French charity worker Sophie Pétronin, who was abducted in Mali and held hostage…
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hostages Sophie Pétronin and Soumaïla Cissé have been released
Two hostages, the French Sophie Pétronin and the Malian opposition leader Soumaïla Cissé, were released on Thursday, October 8, 2020.…
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French diplomacy wants peaceful elections?
Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian heard from the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly on Wednesday and reacted to Alassane…
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Benin suspended from list of “safe countries of origin”
This decision was taken in late September by the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons, which…
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closing the border with Guinea, the president’s astonishment
Bissau-Guinea President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Wednesday reacted to the unilateral decision of the Conakry authorities to close the borders…
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The UN worries about “hateful” remarks from certain politicians
Words that could lead to human rights violations, according to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. The Guinean campaign…
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relief for traders following the lifting of ECOWAS sanctions
The Economic Community of West African States has taken note of the appointment of some of the transitional bodies in…
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Key political and military figures detained during coup released
A dozen political and military figures arrested during the Mali coup have been released, including former Prime Minister Boubou Cisse,…
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two whales stranded on Lomé beach in one week
A whale stranded on Lomé beach for the second time in a week, causing crowds on the beach early Wednesday…
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What about the rest of the artwork recovery process?
Deputies passed the bill on the return of works of art in Benin and Senegal. But will there be other…
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release of 11 personalities arrested during the coup
The soldiers, who took power in Mali on August 18 before embarking on a transition to bring civilians back to…
