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1. Tuareg rebels take control of the town of Bamba, Gao Region, killing 80 soldiers.
   2023-10-02 01:59:53 (First version)
2. Tuareg rebels take control of the town of Bamba, Gao Region, Mali, claiming to kill over 80 soldiers.
   2023-10-02 08:13:57 (Update)
3. Tuareg rebels take control of the town of Bamba, Gao Region, Mali, claiming over 80 soldiers have been killed.
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