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...The band — drummer Souleymane Ibrahim, rhythm guitarist Ahmoudou Madassane and US-based bassist Mikey Coltun, who is also the producer — give the songs a mesmerising groove....
...“No, we are not ready, and yes, we have been pressured into this election,” said Souleymane Drabo, director of the government-owned L’Essor newspaper....
...Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, a former prime minister who came second in the 2007 presidential poll, is considered to have a good chance should he run, according to Malian analysts and diplomats....
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