Accompanied by his defense and finance ministers, Hollande visited the town of Sevare before heading to the ancient Malian town of Timbuktu.
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![French President Francois Hollande, center right, is greeted by Mali's President Dioncounda Traore, as he arrives at the airport in Sevare, Mali, en route to Timbuktu, February 2, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/8cdef818-5845-440d-a96e-d874442d1ba2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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French President Francois Hollande, center right, is greeted by Mali's President Dioncounda Traore, as he arrives at the airport in Sevare, Mali, en route to Timbuktu, February 2, 2013.
![French President Francois Hollande addresses the troops at the airport following his two-hour-long visit to Timbuktu, Mali, February 2, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/74a55cad-8391-4f1f-9610-6a0e873c9b70_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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French President Francois Hollande addresses the troops at the airport following his two-hour-long visit to Timbuktu, Mali, February 2, 2013.
![France's President Francois Hollande (2nd L) joins hands with Mali's interim president Dioncounda Traore at Independence Plaza in Bamako, Mali February 2, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/ef2ea5e7-1d91-493f-b5b0-09f3ae00c975_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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France's President Francois Hollande (2nd L) joins hands with Mali's interim president Dioncounda Traore at Independence Plaza in Bamako, Mali February 2, 2013.