UN Condemns Deadly Attack on Peacekeepers in Mali

The United Nations Security Council has condemned an attack that killed a Senegalese peacekeeper and wounded another in northern Mali. In a statement late Tuesday, the council called on Mali's government to investigate and bring the attackers to justice. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon also said he was "outraged" by the attack. A spokesman for the U.N. mission in Mali said unknown assailants fired as many as eight rockets at a joint U.N.-French base in the city of...

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