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North Africa Tourism Plummets By 8 % in 2015 Due to Terrorism (WTO)
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Mali: Civilian Prime Minister appointed to lead transitional government
The Malian transitional President Bah N’Daw signed a decree Sunday, appointing former foreign minister Moctar Ouane head of government. The appointment was announced two days after the swearing-in ceremony of Transitional President Bah N’Daw, and following a meeting Saturday evening with junta officials and the transitional president. Since 2016, the newly appointed Prime Minister was […]



