“They told me to stop talking or they would take the necessary measures. I told them they might as well do whatever they have planned because there is no way I am going to stop.” “Mali lawmaker tells of threats over al-Qaida talk,” by Martin Vogl for the Associated Press, October 30: BAMAKO, Mali (AP) … Continue reading Mali: Lawmaker known for criticizing country’s inaction against al-Qaeda stopped in traffic and warned to be quiet