Mali's military says army troops killed 16 Islamic preachers for failing to stop at a military checkpoint. Officials said Sunday that the dead include 12 preachers from Mauritania, 2 from Pakistan and 2 from Mali. They did not say if the preachers were armed. The shooting took place late Saturday in a small community called Kiabali, located about 300 kilometers northeast of the capital, Bamako. The government claims the group belonged to the Islamic sect Dawa. ...
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