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    The Agacher Strip War (French: Guerre de la Bande d’Agacher) or Christmas War (French: Guerre de Noël) was a war fought by Burkina Faso and Mali over a...
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  • Ndogboyosoi War 1982 Ethiopian–Somali Border War 1983–2005 Second Sudanese Civil War 1985 Agacher Strip War 1986 United States bombing of Libya 1987–present...
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  • occupied most of the Agacher Strip. Over 100 Burkinabé and approximately 40 Malian soldiers and civilians were killed during the war. The Burkinabé towns...
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    new Warriors coming directly from Italy, and employed during the Agacher Strip War with Mali in 1986. These aircraft were in service with Escadrille...
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    Mali had more power than Burkina Faso they used guerrilla warfare as the war continued raids were conducted in both countries. Then in early 1986 a peace...
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    Captain Thomas Sankara, who was pronounced President. During the Agacher Strip War with Mali in December 1985, Compaoré commanded Burkinabé soldiers...
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    that was also operated by the FABF did see combat service in the Agacher Strip War in 1985–86. In 1985, the FABF also acquired two ex-Soviet Mi-4 transport...
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    Christmas Day 1985, tensions with Mali over the mineral-rich Agacher Strip erupted in a war that lasted five days and killed about 100 people. The conflict...
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    The Second Liberian Civil War was a civil war in the West African nation of Liberia that lasted from 1999 to 2003. President Charles Taylor came to power...
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  • The Football War (Spanish: Guerra del fútbol), also known as the Soccer War or the Hundred Hours' War, was a brief military conflict fought between El...
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