Military overtones vibrate through Mali's renowned arts festival

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Thousands of people from Mali and elsewhere flock to the town of Segou, 230 km (143 miles) northeast of the capital Bamako, every February, for a week-long showcase of Malian music, visual art, theatre and dance. But the Malian arts scene is threatened by jihadist activity. Lucy Fielder has more.

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