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Women fleeing conflict in Mali say they have been sexually assaulted, but the silence hides much more

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Women fleeing conflict in Mali say they have been sexually assaulted, but the silence hides much more

DOUANKARA, Mauritania (AP) — The girl lay in a makeshift health clinic, bright-eyed and open-mouthed, flies resting on her lips. Her chest barely moved. Beads of feverish sweat dripped down her forehead as medical workers rushed around her, attaching an IV. It was the last minute to save her life, said Bethsabee Djoman Elidje, the … Read more

As Russia’s African Corps fights in Mali, witnesses describe atrocities from beheadings to rape

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As Russia’s African Corps fights in Mali, witnesses describe atrocities from beheadings to rape

DOUANKARA, Mauritania (AP) — A new Russian military unit that has replaced the Wagner mercenary group is committing abuses, including rape and beheadings, as it teams up with Mali’s military to hunt down extremists, dozens of civilians who fled the fighting told The Associated Press. Africa Corps is using the same tactics as Wagner, the … Read more