Malian officials prepare to lift a corpse into an emergency vehicle outside the Radisson hotel in Bamako

Islamist militants kill 19 in attack on hotel in Mali's capital

       
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Malian officials prepare to lift a corpse into an emergency vehicle outside the Radisson hotel in Bamako, …
By Tiemoko Diallo.
BAMAKO (Reuter) - Islamist militants killed 19 people in an attack on a top hotel in the capital of Mali before Malian commandos stormed the building and rescued 170 people, many of them foreigners.