Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Mali mutiny

  • (CBS/AP) BAMAKO, Mali - Soldiers on Wednesday stormed the state TV and radio station in the Malian capital, attacked the presidential palace, and there are reports of a mutiny at a base in the strategic town of Gao in the north.
  • (CBS News)
  • BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mutinous soldiers attacked Malis presidential palace on Wednesday in an apparent coup attempt in the West African country, defense ministry and diplomatic sources said.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • In one direction sped a tan-colored ambulance, red crescent glistening on its side as it wailed north across the Bamako's Bridge of Martyrs toward the sound of gunfire. In the other came people.
  • (Time)
  • Foreign Affairs Minister Moses Wetangula is stranded in Mali's capital after an attempted mutiny there on Wednesday.
  • (AllAfrica.com)
  • Troops in Mali have attacked the presidential palace in the capital Bamako hours after staging a mutiny. The renegade troops traded gunfire with soldiers loyal to the government, and a defence ministry official told the BBC that a coup detat was under way.
  • (BBC News)
  • Soldiers stormed the state TV and radio station in Mali, as fears of a possible coup gripped the country in the wake of a military mutiny.
  • (ITV)
  • Soldiers on Wednesday stormed the state TV and radio station in Mali, as fears of a possible coup gripped the African country in the wake of a military mutiny that spread from a garrison in the capital to one thousands of miles away.
  • (Akron Beacon Journal)

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