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Sources say that 70 people were killed in a new wave of attacks in central Mali the previous day. Al-Qaeda-linked Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin claims responsibility
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In Short: A new wave of militant attacks in central Mali has resulted in at least 70 deaths, with Al-Qaeda-linked Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin claiming responsibility.
headline: New wave of attacks in central Mali kills at least 70 dek: A new wave of militant attacks in central Mali has resulted in at least 70 deaths, according to local and security sources, with Al-Qaeda-linked Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin claiming responsibility. grafs: A new wave of militant attacks in central Mali has raised the death toll to at least 70, according to local and security sources.
The attacks, which occurred the previous day, have heightened concerns about the security situation in the region.
Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, an Al-Qaeda-linked group, has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
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- A new wave of militant attacks in central Mali has raised the death toll to at least 70, according to local and security sources.
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- Dailybeirutlink