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Mali Federation

Mali Federation
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The Mali Federation was a federation in West Africa that linked the French colonies of Senegal and the Sudanese Republic for two months in 1960. It was founded on 4 April 1959 as a territory with self-rule within the French Community, and became independent after negotiations with France on 20 June 1960.

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Timeline

  1. Arab Federation1958
  2. First Republic of IraqJuly 14, 1958 – July 17, 1968
  3. United Arab Republic1958–1971
  4. Mali Federation (this page)January 17, 1959 – August 20, 1960
  5. United Suvadive RepublicJanuary 3, 1959 – September 23, 1963
  6. State of SomalilandJune 26, 1960 – July 1, 1960

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