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Mali’s military rulers scrap peace deal with separatist rebels

Colonel Abdoulaye Maiga has accused Algeria of interfering in Mali's internal affairs [File: Sean Gallup/Getty Images]

Mali’s military rulers have announced the cancellation of a 2015 peace deal with separatist rebels after months of fighting in the West African nation.

Military authorities said late on Thursday that the so-called Algiers Accord had ended with “immediate effect” due to other signatories not keeping their commitments and hostility by chief mediator Algeria.

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