MALIAN ARMY WITHDRAWS FROM KEY TESSALIT MILITARY CAMP. (PHOTO).

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 Malian army withdraws from key Tessalit military camp: sources Mali’s army and its Russian mercenary allies have surrendered Camp Tessalit, a strategic military post in the north, multiple sources told the AFP news agency on Friday. An official from the Tuareg-led separatist group claimed soldiers and mercenaries at the camp had "surrendered", following a fierce fight over the weekend. Simultaneous attacks in Mali by militants linked to Al Qaeda and separatist Tuareg rebels on April 25 showed how fighters ​from different groups with different goals were able to strike at the heart of the West African country's military government. Gunfire and explosions were reported in the capital Bamako and around a large military base outside the capital, as well as Gao and central areas, as gunfire continuing in the northern city of Kidal. Defence minister Sadio Camara was killed at his residence in Kati, a garrison town near the capital, Bamako, following the fierce weekend fighting...

PRINCE CHARLES AND HIS WIFE ARE IN WALES FOR THEIR ANNUAL VISIT.(PHOTOS).



The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall are in Wales for their annual visit, where they will visit organisations and charities across the country.

On Day 1, Their Royal Highnesses toured BBC Cymru Wales's new headquarters, and visited the newly unveiled statue of Betty Campbell - the first black woman to become a headteacher in Wales.

The Duchess also visited RISE Cardiff to learn more about their work to support those affected by Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV).

The Prince, Colonel-in-Chief of The Queen’s Dragoon Guards, presented #PlatinumJubilee medals to the Regiment - including Mascot, Welsh Mountain Pony Lance Corporal Jones.
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