Mali junta struggles to fight growing violence in a northern region as UN peacekeepers withdraw ...Kuwait

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Attacks in northern Mali have more than doubled since UN peacekeepers completed the first phase of their withdrawal last month after a decade of fighting Islamic extremists, resulting in more than 150 deaths. In one brazen attack, militants targeted a triple-decker passenger boat, killing 49 civilians. And this week, another group of rebels attacked Malian army camps in the Lere locality on the border with Mauritania, leaving several security personnel dead and wounded. Now, fleeing Malians fear the worst is yet to come in the prolonged violence. "In Timbuktu, all the communities are leaving the city," said Fatouma Harber, a resident of Timbuktu which is one of the w

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