Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”
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As France looks to support Mali, the Obama Administration is still considering the pros and cons.
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Troops aim to stop the southward advance of al-Qaeda-linked insurgents into the capital of Bamako.