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January 19, 2013

Mali Could Blow Up Transatlantic Ties

Jim Hoagland, Washington Post

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Mali poses more than just a threat to Africa, cooperation between U.S. and Europe is also on the line.

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TAGGED: United States, France, NATO, Mali

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