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Wednesday, March 27, 2013
UPDATED ON 3/13/13: ISVG’s interactive visualization on violent groups in Mali
Afghan, NATO forces kill more than 20 militants
Officials: Attacks in Iraq kill 5, wound 25 people
UN Ban Ki-moon: Mali needs 11,000 peacekeepers
Nigeria: MEND threatens ‘Hell’ over Okah’s jail as Keyamo condemns judgement
Suspect in killing of Colorado prison chief had bomb making materials in car
63 Malian soldiers, 600 Islamists killed since January
Attacks kill 13, injure 6 in Afghanistan
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