Gunman kills three near Christian radio station in north Mali - army


BAMAKO (Reuters) - An unidentified gunman killed three people in front of a Christian radio station in the Malian city of Timbuktu in a sign of renewed insecurity in the desert north.

Army spokesman Colonel Souleymane Maiga said on Friday the shooting took place in front of the Tahamint radio station late the previous evening. State radio said the three young men were seated for tea.

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