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Mali army opens an investigation into deaths of civilians blamed on soldiers

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Tuareg rebels accuse soldiers of killing at least 24 civilians earlier this week .

The Front for the Liberation of Azawad says soldiers and Russian mercenaries killed civilians.

Mali has been in a crisis for more than a decade .

Analysts say it's unlikely the investigation would fault the troops or the Russian mercenaries.

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