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U.S. to Expand Role in Africa - chairman - 01-29-2013
The U.S. signed an agreement Monday with the West African country of Niger that clears the way for a stepped-up American military presence on the edges of the conflict in neighboring Mali.
Re: U.S. to Expand Role in Africa - chairman - 01-29-2013
[size=15px]The U.S. and France are moving to create an intelligence hub in Niger that could include a base, near Mali's border, for American drones that could monitor al Qaeda-linked militants in Mali's vast desert north, U.S. officials said Monday.[/size]