美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-01-24

1.The French military says it carried out a dozen operations in Mali direct toward the Islamist terrorists. They say some 400 troops from neighboring countries have arrived in Mali. France has said the African nations must take the lead in fighting t

美国有线新闻 CNN 2013-01-17

What youre looking at right here, pictures from the nation of Mali. These are police officers on patrol in the capital city. They are getting support from France and other countries including the U.S. are considering getting involved too. That is bec

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An up-and-coming rock group from Brooklyn, New York has launched a collaboration with local artists in Mali. At Studio Bogolan in Mali's capital city of Bamako, Jeremiah Lockwood is working on the guitar part for a song on a new album by his band, th

VOA标准英语2012--Locust Swarms Forming in West Africa

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VOA标准英语2013--Obama to Visit Senegal Amid Growing Sahel Terror Threat

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VOA标准英语2013--Mali Residents Wary As French Troops Withdraw

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VOA标准英语2013--马里选举会成为非洲的一个范本?

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