Guard wounded in shooting attack on UN personnel in Mali’s capital

A militant opened fire on a United Nations residence in the Malian capital Bamako on Wednesday, wounding a civilian guard and damaging vehicles, the organisation’s MINUSMA peacekeeping mission said.

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Eight wounded in Arusha restaurant attack

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Egypt prosecutor 'wounded in attack'

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Heavy shooting in Gambian capital

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Shabaab attack African Union base in Somalia capital

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Mali hotels 'come under attack'

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Hotel re-opens after Mali attack

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Mali nightclub attack kills four

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UN peacekeepers die in Mali attack

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Mali attack kills UN peacekeepers

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