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France 24
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Laura DI BIASIO

Bamako accused of taking Ivorian troops 'hostage'

EYE ON AFRICA © FRANCE 24

Diplomatic tensions between Mali and Ivory Coast deepen after Bamako sets conditions for the return of dozens of Ivorian soldiers arrested two months ago. Also, Ethiopia's New Year celebrations are overshadowed by an economic crisis. And anti-smoking campaigners in Senegal warn against the damage caused to young bodies when they start lighting up.

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