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Organizing an Inexperienced Army - German Military Trainers in Mali

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May 16, 2013

Mali's military is poorly trained and badly organized, but its soldiers are charged with protecting the country from radical Islamists. So the French and German armies are trying to provide them with some quick and effective training. Malian recruits learn how to clear mines as well as defensive tactics.

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