Tin-Hama | |
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Commune and town | |
Country | |
Region | Gao Region |
Cercle | Ansongo Cercle |
Population (1998) | |
• Total | 1,902 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Tin-Hama is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Ansongo in the Gao Region of south-eastern Mali. In 1998 the commune had a population of 1902. [1]
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The Ambush of Tin-Hama took place during the Tuareg rebellion of 2012, in March 25, 2012, when a convoy of the Ganda Izo militia was ambushed by the MNLA.
Coordinates: 15°31′N0°25′E / 15.517°N 0.417°E
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