From Reuters we have word that an Islamist group is stopping traffic enroute to Timbuktu,♠ effective cutting off the fabled city. The troublesome group is Ansar Dine, believed to have links to Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.
Regards — Cliff
♠ Timbuktu, in terms of population, is about half the size of Lowell. It does have a canal.
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