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Fierce Fighting Rages in Mali

Description:French and Malian troops fought Islamists on the streets of Gao on Thursday, as fighting showed little sign of abating weeks before France plans to start withdrawing some of its forces. Malian forces fired at the mayor's office with heavy machine guns and rocket propelled grenades after Islamists were reported to have infiltrated the Niger River town during a night of explosions and gunfire. (1:27)

Source: Reuters

Tags: reuters , islamists , Mali army

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