| 5,659,502 |
12.65 |
-8 |
Mali |
|
Police forces, under the direction of intern President Dioncounda Traor made sweeping arrests of 22, mostly civilians, accusing them of holding large caches of weapons. Outside groups call the arrests "suspect." The group was released after international pressure to do so grew. |
| 5,659,506 |
12.65 |
-8 |
Mali |
|
Government forces release 22 kidnapped civilians after the taking of them prompted international criticism. |
| 5,659,510 |
16.7667 |
-3.0167 |
Mali |
|
A Swiss hostage taken by Ansar Dine is released after negotiations from the government of Burkina Faso. She was later flown by helicopter to Ouagadougou. |
| 5,659,514 |
16.7667 |
-3.0167 |
Mali |
|
A newly formed group with affiliations to the MNLA takes power in the south and west of Timbuktu. |
| 5,659,517 |
16.7667 |
-3.0167 |
Mali |
|
Members of AQIM leave Timbuktu after an FNLA takeover to "avoid a bloodbath.' |
| 5,659,520 |
16.7667 |
-3.0167 |
Mali |
|
The FNLA gains control of the center of the city. |
| 5,659,524 |
12.65 |
-8 |
Mali |
|
4 "red beret" soldiers were reported killed for opposing Gen. Amadou Haya Sanogo. The bodies were discovered in a Bamako cemetary in Dec 2013. |
| 5,659,528 |
12.65 |
-8 |
Mali |
|
The soldiers who staged a putsch in Mali five weeks ago said early Tuesday they had defeated an overnight counter-coup by forces loyal to ousted president Amadou Toumani Toure. |
| 5,659,532 |
12.77799 |
-8.15657 |
Mali |
|
21 "red beret" soldiers were reported killed for opposing Gen. Amadou Haya Sanogo. The bodies were discovered in a mass grave in Diago in Dec 2013. |
| 5,659,536 |
12.79309 |
-8.10507 |
Mali |
|
5 "red beret" soldiers were reported killed for opposing Gen. Amadou Haya Sanogo during the March 2012 coup. The bodies were discovered in a mass grave in Kambila (near Kati) in Feb 2014. |
