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France announces its troops will leave Mali

France says growing hostility from Mali's military-led government forced the withdrawal.

France and its allies say they are going to withdraw their military forces from Mali, where they have been fighting a jihadi insurgency for nearly a decade.

Leaders from the African Union and European Union have begun a two-day summit in Brussels to strengthen relations.

And exiled Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu on what was discussed during his historic face-to-face meeting with President Samia Suluhu in Belgium.

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