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At least 16 killed in attacks in northeastern Mali
4 years agoA market is pictured in Bamako on February 1, 2022.According to the UN, Mali imports 70% of its daily food. - The effect of West African sanctions is less obvious for the moment on the daily lives of some 20 million Malians. But, in a population tested by ten years of conflict and economic crisis, the noise is more and more insistent that the price of products as essential as sugar and the bag of cement increases. (Photo by FLORENT VERGNES / AFP)
At least 16 people were killed in two midweek attacks in northeastern Mali by suspected jihadists on encampments of nomadic tribesmen, local sources told AFP on Sunday.