BAMAKO (Reuters) - Four United Nations peacekeepers were killed and others wounded in a suicide attack on their base in the town of Aguelhoc in Mali's restless desert north on Wednesday, the country's U.N. mission said.
The blast came as the U.N. and Mali's international partners scrambled to salvage a foundering northern peace process following a spate of renewed clashes between government forces and Tuareg rebels last month.
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