Amid flurry of insurgent attacks, Mali defence minister killed

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Reports differ across sources; according to theguardian.com, mali’s defence minister was killed in an attack on his residence, the government said on Sunday, a high-profile fatality during coordinated assaults staged the previous day by insurgents including the West African affiliate of al-Qaida.

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