The West African nations as well as France had urged soldiers in crisis-torn Mali to return to their barracks, after unrest erupted at a key base near the capit
A government official also confirmed to AFP that the duo are in the custody of rebel soldiers.Another military official, who also declined to be named, said the president and prime minister were in an armoured vehicle en route to Kati.
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