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Mali junta suspends French-language channel TV5 Monde for lack of 'balance'

File photo of Tuareg rebel alliance fighters, who clashed with Russian mercenaries, taken in July 2024 near Tinzaouaten in northeastern Mali. © Handout Coordination of Azawad Movements via Reuters

Mali's junta leaders suspended the French-language channel TV5 Monde for three, allegedly for a lack of "balance" in covering civilian drone strike deaths without providing the Malian army's version of events.

Mali's ruling junta has suspended French-language channel TV5 Monde for three months for what it called a lack of "balance" in a news item, the media regulator said in a statement received by AFP Wednesday.

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