Mali: Rebel groups agree to creating of Islamic state

  • 12 years ago
Two Rebel groups have agreed to merge and create an independent Islamic state in Northern Mali.

After seizing Azawad - an area larger than France - two months ago, the groups had initially disagreed, with the secular Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) resisting the al-Qaeda linked Ansar Dine's calls to create an Islamic state.

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