At least five soldiers and an exiled politician are being investigated over their alleged involvement in coordinated attacks across Mali last weekend.

BAMAKO, May 2 - Malian authorities are investigating soldiers suspected of involvement in last week's coordinated attacks on army bases across the country by militants linked to al Qaeda and separatist Tuareg rebels, a judicial official said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.