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With the junta in trouble, France weighs up options to evacuate its nationals

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An Airbus A400M at Le Bourget air show in France, 17 June 2025.
An Airbus A400M at Le Bourget air show in France, 17 June 2025. © Laurent Granguillot / REA

As the situation in the Bamako area continues to deteriorate, the French military command has begun working on several plans to repatriate French citizens living in the country, yet there are some major hurdles to overcome.

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