Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday that the U.S. and its allies cannot allow northern Mali to become a terrorist safe haven. “We are in for a struggle,” she said of the efforts to combat Islamist militants in northern Mali. But it is a “necessary struggle. We cannot allow northern Mali to become a safe haven,” Clinton said.
Clinton: Northern Mali Cannot Become Terrorist Safe Haven
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January 23, 2013 4:57 a.m.
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