Russian mercenaries to withdraw from Mali city after attacks

Mali's separatist Azawad Liberation Front group claims to control the city of Kidal after clashes with Russian mercenaries and the Malian military. The group had taken part in co-ordinated attacks across Mali, including the capital Bamako, where Mali's Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed. Clashes between the FLA and the Malian government resumed in Kidal, but an agreement was reached for the Russian mercenaries to withdraw from the city