French and regional forces pour into Mali to fight a rebel offensive
French Forces in Mali
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French military vehicles drive to the north of Mali, at an undisclosed location, January 16, 2013. (French Army Communication Audiovisual Office)
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French helicopters are towed to the military side of Bamako's airport, Mali, January 16, 2013.
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A motorcyclist waves his support as French troops in two armored personnel carriers drive through Mali's capital Bamako on the road to Mopti, January 15, 2013.
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French soldiers walk past a hangar they are staying at the Malian army air base in Bamako, January 14, 2013.