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Mali's coup leader wrests back control of the government

by Krista LarsonBaba Ahmed
| May 27, 2021 12:06 AM

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The man who ousted Mali's president from power last year regained control of the West African country Tuesday by deposing the president and prime minister of the transitional government, a move France decried as another coup d'etat.

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