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Mali mourns after attack on river boat and army base
The Sahel region, of which Mali forms a part, has experienced an uptick in violence over the last decade, including from rival groups affiliated with al-Qaeda and ISIL.
Mali is observing three days of national mourning to remember more than 60 people who were killed in attacks by Islamists on Thursday.
North Korea claims to have launched its first submarine capable of carrying out an underwater nuclear attack.
And the 2023 Rugby World Cup is due to start with hosts France taking on New Zealand in Paris.
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