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Libyan company takes stake in Malian tobacco firm

NewsEdge
added Dec 14, 1999 00:00
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Malians celebrate, French-led forces clear Timbuktu

Among the celebrating Gao crowds, many smoked cigarettes, women went unveiled and some men wore shorts to flout the severe sharia Islamic law the rebels had imposed
Reuters
added Jan 28, 2013 11:04
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[France, Mali] Algeria attack: Mokhtar Belmokhtar, the one-eyed gangster behind the raid

Usually pictured in a black turban, his involvement in cigarette smuggling - part of a mosaic of criminal activities - was such that he became known locally as "Mr Marlboro".
Electronic Telegraph (uk)
added Jan 17, 2013 08:15
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EDITORIAL: Mali burning

A man told the Economist that the top of his ear was sliced off for smoking. “For drinking, they cut off your head,” he said. . . . What they will do with this prize is anyone’s guess, but it seems likely to become a bastion for extremists to train and t
The Washington Post
added Oct 14, 2012 03:28
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Mali: Islamists cane public smokers

Jihadists in a number of villages under Islamist control in northern Mali have banned smoking in public and are caning offenders, according to the Ani Mauritian daily.
Adnkronos Security (AKI) (it)
added Jun 18, 2012 13:20
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Islamists’ Harsh Justice Is on the Rise in North Mali

dozens of other residents have been publicly flogged with camel-hair whips or tree branches for offenses like smoking, or even for playing music on the radio. Several were whipped in Gao on Monday for smoking in public, an official said,
New York Times
added Dec 28, 2012 19:48
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[Mali] Day a one-eyed jihadist came to Timbuktu ($$)

He became renowned in northern Mali for kidnapping western hostages for ransom, and smuggling drugs, weapons and cigarettes, earning him a third nickname: Mr Marlboro. ... There was no music, no television, no football, and no smoking.
Financial Times (uk)
added Jan 25, 2013 13:40
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Rendez-vous with Mahamane Cisse, Attorney at law, President of SOS Tabagisme, Bamako, Mali

mcisse@afribone.net.ml
Tobacco.org (Tobacco BBS)
added Aug 10, 2000 00:00
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Islamists seize amulets from people at Mali market

resident of the northern Malian town of Hombori says that Islamist fighters have raided the local market . . . They also burst into shops and confiscated the cigarettes being sold, as well as the dried tobacco leaves that old women sell on the side of th
AP - Associated Press
added Oct 16, 2012 16:33
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Sampling the Sounds of Mali Without Leaving Home

New York Times
added Apr 2, 2006 00:00
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