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UN Security Council ends Mali peacekeeping mission

The vote came two weeks after Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop stunned the Security Council by calling the UN operation known as Minusma a "failure" and urging its immediate end.

A Senegalese soldier of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali (MINUSMA) patrols in the streets of Gao, on July 24, 2019. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

UNITED NATIONS  - The UN Security Council on Friday ended a decade-old peacekeeping mission in Mali, whose military junta has aligned with Russia and demanded the withdrawal of the international

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