‘Another Afghanistan’ in Mali - Canadian Diplomat

Canada warns of ‘another Afghan’ in Mali - Africa | IOL News | IOL.co.za: "Canada in January sent a C-17 military transport aircraft to support France's routing of the rebels, moving almost one million pounds of French military equipment to Bamako.
Baird said Ottawa is prepared to further “help address the humanitarian crisis and... we are supporting the road map to democratic elections sometime later this year.”
But he expressed concerns about Canada getting involved militarily in what he described as “already amounting to a counter-insurgency.”"