The UN's representative in West Africa met Tuesday with a delegation from Ansar Dine, one of the Islamist groups currently occupying northern Mali, an AFP correspondent said.
Said Djinnit met representatives of the Al-Qaeda-linked group at a private residence in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou, after earlier meeting Burkinabe President Blaise Compaore, the region's chief mediator for the Mali crisis.
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