| Stephen Wooten documented recent performances in agrarian communities in the region of the Mande plateau around thirty kilometers from Bamako. |
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| A combination of footpaths, unimproved dirt roads, and national highways connect the community to Bamako, which is approximately 35 kilometers away. |
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| People run to flee from the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bamako, Mali, Friday, Nov. |
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| Aboubakar Fofana, a Malian artist who divides his time between Paris and Bamako, creates indigo textiles made from handspun cotton and linen. |
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| At least eight revellers were injured at La Terrasse bar in the West African country's capital Bamako. |
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| That strong sense of inclusiveness and purpose among those at Embassy Bamako can really bring out the best in a Foreign Service tour. |
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| A subsequent coup in the Malian capital Bamako led to chaos, and Al-Qaeda-linked Islamist extremists overpowered the Tuaregs to seize control of Mali's northern half. |
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| The official said 12 bodies were found in the basement of the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bamako, with another 15 bodies discovered on the second floor. |
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| The presence of extremist groups in Mali prompted the French to intervene in January 2013, when the mostly Al Qaida affiliated militants were making their way towards Bamako. |
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