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Ukraine's bid to recruit fighters from Africa sparks uproar
Nigeria, Senegal and Algeria have criticized Ukraine's efforts to enlist international fighters as it resists a Russian invasion. Analysts say those who have responded to the call need to reconsider.
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Burkina Faso junta names prime minister for ‘transition’ period
Burkina Faso strongman Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba on Thursday named economist Albert Ouedraogo the new prime minister of the West African country.
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Europe's troop withdrawal leaves Mali in limbo
While France has announced the end of its military deployment to Mali, Germany's stance is not yet clear. The withdrawal of European troops increases the security risk for the Sahel region.
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France Eyes Military Withdrawal From Mali That Could Leave African Security Vacuum
European officials rush to determine how to stop the country from becoming a haven for Islamist terror groups
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