The 2012 Northern Mali conflict - Coup d'etat, rebellion and battles

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Several insurgent groups have been fighting a campaign against the Malian government for the independence of northern Mali, an area known as Azawad, since the 16th of January of 2012. By April 2012, an organization fighting to make Azawad an independent homeland for the Tuareg people, known as the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA), had taken control of the region. To achieve this, the MNLA allied itself with the Islamist groups Ansar Dine and Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb...

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• Assisted by: Edward R. Miller-Jones (Editor), Edwar R Miller-Jones (Editor)
• Publisher: FastBook Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2013
• EAN: 9786130150419
• ISBN: 978-613-0-15041-9
• No. of pages: 108
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 220 mm x 6 mm
• Weight: 180 g
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous