BAMAKO (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded in the remote northern Malian town of Kidal on Tuesday, Mali's army said, the second attack there in less than a week as Islamist rebels step up a guerrilla campaign.
French forces have been stationed in Kidal since driving out al Qaeda-linked fighters late last month as part of an intervention against the Islamist militants who had seized the northern two-thirds of the West African country.
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