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French-led troops in Mali now control the ancient city of Timbuktu, which was occupied for 10 months by Islamists. France now plans to turn over long-term security operations to an African force. Have the militants been defeated or have they just retreated to the desert?

Guests:
Chris Fomunyoh, senior associate for Africa National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI)

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