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Africa

Russia sends aid to Mali, worried by militant Islam

Reuters

* Plane carrying food, blankets and tents

* Foreign minister discusses situation with UN envoy

* French president due to visit Russia on Feb. 28

MOSCOW, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Russia expressed concern about the spread of militant Islam and growing tension in Mali on Friday as it sent humanitarian aid to the West African country.

 

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