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• n  a landlocked republic in northwestern Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960; Mali was a center of West African civilization for more than 4,000 years

• Mali
• Republic of Mali
• French Sudan

News & Articles

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• Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
  The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, President of the Republic of Mali. The Secretary-General expressed his sadness over the attack in Timbuktu today, which had led to the death and injury of many Malians.
  Sept. 28, 2013 - United Nations