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January 23, 2013

Will West Repeat the Same Old Mistakes in North Africa?

The Guardian, The Guardian

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With such a history of failure in Muslim countries one would have thought David Cameron would choose his words with more care.

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TAGGED: David Cameron, UK, Mali, Algeria, Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, al-Qaeda, AQIM, North Africa

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