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1224: 1232: 1392: 1100: 1353:, an Azawadi separatist group, helped retake several main towns in the North, but stayed neutral in fighting between the Islamists and the Malian army. The MNLA co-operated with the French troops, providing guides and logistical services and renting space in their military bases. However, no Malian army presence was allowed by MNLA authorities, due to accusations of Malian crimes against the Tuareg people. Despite this, the Islamists targeted MNLA checkpoints and other military installations with suicide bombers in retaliation. In-fighting also occurred when Chadian intervention forces were accused of firing upon Tuareg civilians. 99: 1929: 1645: 1661: 1669: 1677: 1653: 413: 1492: 83: 363: 338: 4361: 962: 383: 1791: 1584:
Africa expert, Mali was not to be considered "definitively partitioned". The peoples who constitute a major share of the population of northern Mali, such as Songhai and Fulani, considered themselves to be Malian and had no interest in a separate Tuareg-dominated state. On the day of the declaration
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crises. Disorganised and unaware of moderate militias, some joined jihadi groups but left when acquainted with better options; they aimed to join movements that were "good" in nature and organised for humanitarian causes for the betterment of Azawad. When asked about the speculated alliance between
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and Ansar Dine took control of Gao, driving out the MNLA. The following day, Ansar Dine announced that it was in control of Timbuktu and Kidal, the three biggest cities of northern Mali. Ansar Dine continued its offensive against MNLA positions and overran all remaining MNLA held towns by 12 July
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The sacking of Gao marked the effective end of the Songhai as a regional power and its economic and intellectual decline. The increasing trans-Atlantic trade, which transported African slaves, including leaders and scholars of Timbuktu, marginalised Gao and Timbuktu's roles as trade and scholarly
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A peace deal was reached in June 2013 between the MNLA and the Malian government. It gave the military lease over Tuareg rebel-held land and provided Tuareg with greater autonomy which was requested after the MNLA revoked their Independence claim. This allowed the northern part of the country to
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required France to hold power in those areas assigned, e.g. by signing agreements with local chiefs, setting up a government, and making use of the area economically, before the claim would be definitive. On 15 December 1893, Timbuktu, by then long past its prime, was annexed by a small group of
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On 14 February 2013, the MNLA renounced its claim of independence for Azawad and asked the Malian government to start negotiations on its future status. The MNLA ended the ceasefire in September of the same year after government forces reportedly opened fire on unarmed protesters.
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for both the Songhay Empire and Timbuktu through an efficient central and regional administration that allowed sufficient leeway for the city's commercial centers to flourish. With Gao as the capital of the empire, Timbuktu enjoyed a relatively autonomous position. Merchants from
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In February 2014, a massacre of a Malian general's family who were ethnic Tuareg led to an ethnic conflict between Fulani Islamists and Tuareg MNLA separatists. A massacre deliberately targeting Tuareg majority civilians was carried out by Islamists killing over 30 unarmed men.
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spread out over an area of 180 by 130 kilometres. The most important of these paleochannels is the Wadi el-Ahmar, which is 1 200 metres wide at its southern end, at the Niger bend, and winds 70 to 100 kilometres northward. These long interdunal indentations that are framed by
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on 1 April, the MNLA gained effective control of most of the territory they claim for an independent Azawad. In a statement released on the occasion, the MNLA invited all Tuaregs abroad to return home and join in constructing institutions in the new state.
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Mali is an anarchic state. Therefore, we have gathered a national liberation movement to put in an army capable of securing our land and an executive office capable of forming democratic institutions. We declare the independence of Azawad from this day
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of independence, about 200 Malian northerners staged a rally in Bamako, declaring their rejection of the partition and their willingness to fight to drive out the rebels. A day later, 2,000 protesters joined a new rally against separatism.
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declared Azawad "null and void", and said that Mali is "one and indivisible entity". ECOWAS said that it would use force, if necessary, to put down the rebellion. The French government indicated it could provide logistical support.
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In the same interview, Assarid promised that they would respect the colonial frontiers that separate the region from its neighbours; he insisted that Azawad's declaration of independence had international legality.
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that they named Azawad on 6 April 2012 and pledged to draft a constitution establishing it as a democracy. Their statement acknowledged the United Nations charter and said the new state would uphold its principles.
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sent troops in support of the Malian army. The whole Northern region was captured within a month prior to the Islamists offensive against the South. The rebels' main presence centered around their headquarters in
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in Northern Mali against central government, declaring that it "will continue so long as Bamako does not recognise this territory as a separate entity". After the first attack took place in the town of
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in a village just north of Gao, Pasha and his forces captured Gao on 30 May 1591. Pasha was born into a family of Spanish Muslims in Morocco, who were banished by the Spanish Crown following the failed
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wrote of the terrain: "Much of the land is the Sahara desert at its most inhospitable: rock, sand dunes and dust scored by shifting tracks." Some definitions of Azawad also include parts of northern
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In the early twenty-first century, the region became notorious for banditry and drug smuggling. The area has been reported to contain great potential mineral wealth, including petroleum and uranium.
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in particular, had been in the region of Azawad for 10 years before the circumstances which led to the Azawadi declaration of independence. Locals had heard of their extremist views in respect to
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lost their grip on Timbuktu. By 1630, the colony was independent and the leadership had become indigenised through intermarriage and local alliances. Songhay never regained control and smaller
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mountains until the French and African coalition launched an offensive to eliminate the Islamist leadership and recover foreign hostages being held by them. Tuareg nomadic groups such as the
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waning in the first half of the 15th century, the area around Timbuktu became relatively autonomous, although the Maghsharan Tuareg had a dominant position. Thirty years later, the rising
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from Mali and Niger to such a degree that it was described as "disastrous." The Tuareg rebels allegedly went into a "survival mode" for five years after his death which were fraught with
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branch of Sunni Islam. They strongly object to praying around the graves of Malikite 'holymen', and burned down an ancient Sufi shrine in Timbuktu, which had been listed as a
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law over all of Mali. At a conference, the Azawadis voiced their disapproval of radical Islamic groups, and asked all foreign fighters to disarm and leave the country.
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On 6 April 2012, in a statement posted to its website, the MNLA declared the independence of Azawad from Mali. In this Azawad Declaration of Independence, the name
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the MNLA and the Ansar Dine, Ag Acharatoumane said he "personally did not know of the alliance" and referred back to the distance Azawadi locals kept from them.
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Northern Mali has a population density of 1.5 people per square kilometre. The Malian regions claimed by Azawad are listed hereafter (apart from the portion of
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state. Later reports indicated the MNLA withdrew from the pact, distancing itself from Ansar Dine. MNLA and Ansar Dine continued to clash, culminating in the
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participate in the Malian presidential elections the same month. The ceasefire didn't last long before Malian troops clashed with rebels in skirmishes.
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On 6 April 2012, in a statement posted to its website, the MNLA declared "irrevocably" the independence of Azawad from Mali. In Gao on the same day,
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branch of Sunnism, in which traditional opinions and analogical reasoning by later Muslim scholars are often used instead of a strict reliance on
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The military wing of Ansar Dine rejected the MNLA's declaration of independence hours after it was issued. Ansar Dine vowed to establish Islamic
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In December 2012, the MNLA agreed on Mali's national unity and territorial integrity in talks with both the central government and Ansar Dine.
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There was a referendum scheduled for 2017 on gaining autonomy and renaming the northern regions into "Azawad". However, Mali's President
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Kaba, Lansine (1981). "Archers, Musketeers, and Mosquitoes: The Moroccan Invasion of the Sudan and the Songhay Resistance (1591–1612)".
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shelved the plans for the referendum on constitutional reforms that were met with opposition and ignited regular street protests.
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Kirkby, Coel; Murray, Christina (2010). "Elusive Autonomy in Sub-Saharan Africa". In Weller, Marc; Nobbs, Katherine (eds.).
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The MNLA in its declaration of independence announced the first political institutions of the state of Azawad. It included:
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Although the MNLA claimed responsibility for managing the country "until the appointment of a national authority" in their
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in 1958, and Mali became independent from France in 1960. Four major Tuareg rebellions took place against Malian rule: the
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expanded in Gao, absorbing Timbuktu in 1468 or 1469 and much of the surrounding area. The city was led, consecutively, by
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In January 2013, a minor insurgency began when Islamist fundamentalist groups attempted to take control of all of Mali.
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are listed above. This does not imply that all nationalists with a given ethnicity subscribe to that form of
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control of the Azawad region was disputed by both the Malian government and Islamist insurgent groups in the
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who formerly lived in Timbuktu have fled to the South since the rebels captured the town on 2 April 2012.
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Timbuktu and the Songhay Empire: Al-Sadi's Tarikh al-Sudan down to 1613 and other contemporary documents
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segment, about hostile events that occurred between the MNLA and other separatist groups against jihadi
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temporarily took control in 1737. During the remainder of the 18th century, various Tuareg tribes,
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On 26 May, the MNLA and its former co-belligerent Ansar Dine announced a pact to merge to form an
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to the east and southeast, with undisputed Mali to its southwest. It straddles a portion of the
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No foreign entity recognised Azawad. The MNLA's declaration was immediately rejected by the
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is the second-largest city, and was intended to be the capital by the independence forces.
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Nossiter, Adam (18 July 2012). "Jihadists' Fierce Justice Drives Thousands to Flee Mali".
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along with their military bases. On 1 April, Timbuktu was captured. After the seizure of
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In the early 14th century, the southern part of the region came under the control of the
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took control of Timbuktu in 1826, holding it until 1865, when they were driven away by
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orientations. Most popular in the Tuareg movement and northern Mali as a whole is the
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claimed and occupied by the MNLA). The population figures are from the 2009 census of
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wrote in 2003 that several states competed for power 'in a shadowy way' until 1893.
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peacefully annexed Timbuktu in 1324, as he returned from his famous pilgrimage to
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briefly occupied or besieged the city. During this period, the influence of the
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Social History of Timbuktu: The Role of Muslim Scholars and Notables 1400–1900
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French soldiers, led by Lieutenant Gaston Boiteux. The region became part of
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and Sahelo-Saharan areas of Mali are the country's poorest, according to an
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Azawad, as claimed by the MNLA, in green, with southern Mali in dark grey
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Maugham, R.C.F. (1924). "Native Land Tenure in the Timbuktu Districts".
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Annotations to The history and description of Africa, by Leo Africanus
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mentions the Tuareg, the historian Elias N. Saad in 1983 suggests the
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Cities of The Middle East and North Africa: A Historical Encyclopedia
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For the geographical region spanning several Sahelian countries, see
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centers. The Moroccan expedition resulted in the formation of the
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name for all Tuareg Berber areas, especially the northern half of
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into the area. Searching for gold, he led an expedition of 4,000
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is its largest city and served as the temporary capital, while
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to Baroua. Although the Azawad region was French in name, the
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French Sudan became the autonomous state of Mali within the
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Asymmetric Autonomy and the Settlement of Ethnic Conflicts
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The MNLA declared that Azawad consisted of the regions of
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north of Timbuktu. In geological terms, it is a mosaic of
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then subsequently distanced themselves from the jihadis.
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Bovill, EW (1927). "The Moorish Invasion of The Sudan".
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A revolutionary council, directed by Abdelkrim Ag Tahar.
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MALI : Moussa ag achara Toumane invité de TV5MONDE
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A consultative council, directed by Mahamed Ag Tahadou.
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On 17 January 2012, the MNLA announced the start of an
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The general staff of the Liberation Army, directed by
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About 6500 BC, Azawad was a 90,000-square kilometres
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The MNLA was estimated to have up to 3,000 soldiers.
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The area was traditionally inhabited by the settled
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and 2,500 auxiliaries, including slaves, dubbed the
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Ag Acharatoumane further asserted that the death of
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Archived from 1876:International Fund for Agricultural Development 3778:] as Malians reject independence of North" 3170:"Mali coup leader reinstates old constitution" 3117:"Mali coup: Rebels seize desert town of Kidal" 2687:National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad 2654: 2551:National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad 2515:National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad 2027:"Mouvement National de Liberation de l'Azawad" 1901:Refugees in the 92,000-person refugee camp at 1870:The people living in the central and northern 1241:National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad 1227:Tuareg separatist rebels in Mali, January 2012 1066:, bounded in the south by a line running from 502:Azawad, as claimed by the MNLA, comprised the 489:National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad 38: 6763:States and territories disestablished in 2013 4825: 4435: 4139:An Introduction to the History of West Africa 4121:Dubois, Felix; White, Diana (trans.) 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Islamists began slowly regrouping in the 1245:declared Northern Mali an independent state 814:in exchange for the Saharan salt of Taghaza 731:Conseil de transition de l'État de l'Azawad 6738:States and territories established in 2012 6683:: Forms of nationalism based primarily on 6327:Muslim Independence Movement (Philippines) 4832: 4818: 4442: 4428: 3548: 3546: 3211: 2792:Exploradores españoles olvidados de África 2739: 1429:Traditionally, Azawad has referred to the 1038: 1024: 424:majority. The west is mainly inhabited by 97: 4449: 3266: 3264: 3236: 3077:"The Renewal of Armed Struggle in Azawad" 2901:Michael Dumper, Bruce E. Stanley (2007). 2885: 1865: 1656:Gao (which includes Kidal) census in 1950 1321: 1306:on 27 June, in which the Islamist groups 824:Morocco attacked the region in 1591. The 623:destabilised the political landscape for 571:Economic Community of West African States 420:. Dark grey dots indicate regions with a 4303: 4218: 4146: 4113:Baldaro, E., & Raineri, L. (2020). " 4095: 3794: 3011: 2991: 2870:"Timbuktu: A Lesson in Underdevelopment" 2511:"Déclaration d'indépendence de l'Azawad" 2255: 2078:"Tuaregs claim 'independence' from Mali" 1789: 1675: 1667: 1659: 1651: 1643: 1507:, as well as the north-east half of the 1490: 1390: 1230: 1222: 1098: 467:lasting between 2012 and 2013. Azawagh ( 411: 4187: 4165: 4117:" Nationalities Papers, 48(1), 100–115. 4086:, South-Eastern Mauritania (8 Dec 2015) 4048: 3543: 2979: 2952: 2867: 2861: 2855: 2831: 2813:(XXVII). Royal African Society: 47–56. 2794:. Madrid: Sociedad Geográfica Española. 2706: 1886:on dry land with poor and increasingly 1804:The languages of Northern Mali include 1365: 401:question marks, boxes, or other symbols 6705: 6287:Galician independence movement (Spain) 4839: 4089: 4000: 3320: 3261: 2804: 2789: 2501: 2499: 2497: 2406:"Mali's Tuareg fighters end ceasefire" 1483:, characterise the present landscape. 1213:Unilateral declaration of independence 819: 6337:Patani United Liberation Organisation 6307:Inner Mongolian independence movement 4813: 4423: 4030: 3922: 3916: 3844:"Resultats provisoires R.G.P.H. 2009" 3727: 3352: 3270: 2606:(in French). MaliActu. Archived from 2299:"Mouvement pour le Salut de l'Azawad" 2266:from the original on 12 December 2021 2151: 2149: 2147: 1050:After European powers formalized the 6332:National Liberation Front of Corsica 6257:East Turkestan independence movement 4333: 4238: 4132: 3403:"Mali rebel groups 'clash in Kidal'" 2955:Journal of the Royal African Society 2940: 2928: 2843: 2819:10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a100485 2777: 2733: 2721: 1519:An executive committee, directed by 1094: 934: 918:Journal of the Royal African Society 582:Movement for the Salvation of Azawad 4166:Hunwick, J. O. (2000). "Timbuktu". 4049:Nkrumah, Gamal (12–18 April 2012). 4024: 4001:Davies, Madeleine (13 April 2012), 3867: 3346: 3168:Rukmini Callimachi (1 April 2012). 2494: 1958:Azawadi declaration of independence 1219:Azawadi declaration of independence 1152: 737:to manage the new State of Azawad. 686: 485:Azawadi declaration of independence 460: 54: 13: 4756:Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata 4031:Ghosh, Palash R. (12 April 2012), 3712:"Rebels declare independent state" 2144: 2070: 1963:Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin 590:Movement pour le Salut de l'Azawad 14: 6774: 4354: 3982:from the original on 13 July 2012 3191:"Declaration du Bureau Politique" 3103:"A timeline of northern conflict" 2874:Journal of World-Systems Research 2178:J. David Goodman (6 April 2012). 1452:have proven the most imprinting. 1235:Azawad separatists, December 2012 487:was declared unilaterally by the 416:Map of Azawad, as claimed by the 4359: 4169:Encyclopaedia of Islam. Volume X 3900:. Ethnologue.com. Archived from 3483:. 19 August 2017. Archived from 2602:Allimam Mahamane (31 May 2012). 2474:Germain B. 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Cambridge University Press. 4304:McIntosh, Roderick J. (2008), 4223:. Boulder CO: Westview Press. 3750:. 7 April 2012. Archived from 3670:. 4 April 2012. Archived from 3622:. 6 April 2012. Archived from 3527:. 6 April 2012. Archived from 3304:. 7 April 2012. Archived from 3031:(in French). 20 September 2010 2655:Katarina Höije (27 May 2012). 2223: 2197: 2171: 2118: 2092: 2044: 2019: 1270:, MLNA spokesman, 6 April 2012 1081:Upper Senegal and Middle Niger 862:Alpujarras uprising of 1568–71 1: 6758:Former unrecognized countries 6377:Vojvodina Autonomist Movement 6372:Tibetan independence movement 6302:Hawaiian sovereignty movement 6262:Faroese independence movement 6247:Catalan independence movement 4207:. First published in 1999 as 3774:"Protests in Bamoko [ 3695:"Azawad rejects armed groups" 3693:Jemal Oumar (30 April 2012). 2758:Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 2211:. Panapress.com. 6 April 2012 2013: 1356: 754:owes its name to the town of 746:Gao, Mali and Songhay empires 6723:Territorial disputes of Mali 6458:Chechen Republic of Ichkeria 6367:Taiwan independence movement 6342:Ryukyu independence movement 6252:Champa independence movement 6232:Alsace independence movement 4221:Mali: A Search for Direction 4037:International Business Times 3728:Felix, Bate (6 April 2012). 3271:Felix, Bate (6 April 2012). 2235:International Business Times 2100:"Mali: A scramble for power" 1993:Tuareg rebellion (2007–2009) 1988:Tuareg rebellion (1990–1995) 1983:Tuareg rebellion (1962–1964) 1943:Arab Islamic Front of Azawad 1785: 1620:, and the northeast half of 1386: 1002:Tuareg rebellion (2007–2009) 997:Tuareg rebellion (1990–1995) 992:Tuareg rebellion (1962–1964) 953: 693:Dawlat Azawād al-Mustaqillah 679:État indépendant de l'Azawad 7: 6753:2012 establishments in Mali 6322:Mapuche separatist movement 4774:Active separatist movements 3830:Encyclopedia of the Nations 3357:(in French). Archived from 3353:Biiga, Bark (3 June 2012). 3212:Bate Felix (6 April 2012). 1920: 1823: 1775: 1542:declaration of independence 1486: 1012:Independent State of Azawad 836:, sent the Morisco General 799:Askia Mohammad I created a 692: 675:Independent State of Azawad 530:to the west and northwest, 302:Battles of Gao and Timbuktu 289:Declaration of independence 10: 6779: 6357:Silesian Autonomy Movement 6237:Assam separatist movements 5392:Northern & Middle Asia 4241:Journal of African History 3868:Meo, Nick (7 April 2012), 3556:. Al Jazeera. 14 July 2008 2868:Pelizzo, Riccardo (2001). 2256:TV5MONDE (25 April 2018), 2159:. Al Arabiya. 6 April 2012 2080:. 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(1983). 3955:Encyclopædia Britannica 3923:Heath, Jeffrey (1999). 3000:Dubois & White 1896 2752:Encyclopædia Britannica 1998:Tuareg rebellion (2012) 1953:Arab Movement of Azawad 1884:subsistence agriculture 1882:and farmers practicing 1847:Ansar Dine follows the 1664:Timbuktu census in 2009 1648:Timbuktu census in 1950 1374: 1159:Tuareg rebellion (2012) 1122:later in the same month 1089:Upper Senegal and Niger 1062:and Miltou, South-West 1007:Tuareg rebellion (2012) 882:kingdoms were created. 707:Islamic State of Azawad 643: 578:Moussa Ag Acharatoumane 576:Tuareg military leader 518:, as well as a part of 6317:Māori protest movement 4595:Bosnia and Herzegovina 4158:. Also available from 4055:Al-Ahram Weekly Online 3466:, Retrieved 2012-12-05 2480:Courrier International 1973:Northern Mali conflict 1866:Humanitarian situation 1801: 1794:Bilingual traffic sign 1779: 1681: 1673: 1665: 1657: 1649: 1512: 1403: 1381:Ibrahim Boubacar Keita 1328:Northern Mali conflict 1322:Northern Mali conflict 1273: 1236: 1228: 1140:rebellion of 2007–2009 1136:rebellion of 1990–1995 1132:First Tuareg Rebellion 1123: 776:With the power of the 722: 710: 702: 678: 652:, Azawad is an Arabic 589: 580:, affiliated with the 491:(MNLA) in 2012, after 433: 389:This article contains 276:Northern Mali conflict 195:Provisional government 6347:Scottish independence 6312:Kashubian Association 6034:Indigenous Australian 4382:Orphans of the Sahara 4368:at Wikimedia Commons 4127:. 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CNN. 5 May 2012. 3898:"Languages of Mali" 3874:The Daily Telegraph 3057:on 31 December 2012 1052:scramble for Africa 820:Moroccan expedition 687:دولة أزواد المستقلة 497:Malian Armed Forces 428:, and the south by 6728:Separatism in Mali 6689:ethnic nationalism 6392:Welsh independence 6272:Free Aceh Movement 5504:in North Macedonia 5346:South-eastern Asia 4841:Ethnic nationalism 4746:Republic of Venice 4716:All-Russian Empire 4148:Hacquard, Augustin 4098:The New York Times 4080:Mbera Refugee Camp 3801:The New York Times 3748:The New York Times 3674:on 13 January 2013 3487:on 19 August 2017. 3083:on 25 January 2012 2943:, p. 206-209. 2931:, p. 206-214. 2546:بيان استقلال أزواد 2521:on 18 October 2012 2430:. 29 November 2013 2408:. 30 November 2013 2184:The New York Times 2130:The Times of India 1802: 1758:, and the nomadic 1682: 1674: 1672:Gao census in 2009 1666: 1658: 1650: 1513: 1481:longitudinal dunes 1404: 1237: 1229: 1124: 1114:, just before the 1108:Festival au Désert 715:Republic of Azawad 677:was used (French: 493:a Tuareg rebellion 465:unrecognised state 434: 113:Unrecognized state 6700: 6699: 6443:Catalan Countries 6047: 6046: 6012: 6011: 5967: 5966: 5831: 5830: 5736: 5735: 5470: 5469: 5088: 5087: 4984: 4983: 4807: 4806: 4678:Western Australia 4364:Media related to 4296:978-0-8122-4230-0 4202:978-90-04-12822-4 4195:. 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Index

Azawagh
Tamashek
Arabic
Flag of Azawad
Flag
Projection of Azawad in green and southern Mali in dark grey
Unrecognized state
Timbuktu
Gao
Gao
French
Fula
Hassaniya Arabic
Songhay
Tamashek
Provisional government
Bilal Ag Acherif
Mahamadou Djeri Maïga
Independence
Mali
Northern Mali conflict
Declaration of independence
Battles of Gao and Timbuktu
Mali
Mali
Tifinagh text
rendering support
question marks, boxes, or other symbols
Tifinagh letters

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