BAMAKO: French troops fought Islamist rebels in Mali while in neighbouring Algeria Al-Qaeda-linked fighters killed two people, took more than 40 foreign hostages and called for an end to France's "crusade".
Chad meanwhile announced it would be sending 2,000 soldiers to fight in Mali.
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