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USAHawk785 covered it well.
Not only that, Gaddafi not only paid them but also armed them. When the ancien regime (Gaddafi) collapsed, those Mali militiamen went back to Mali with those weapons and used that to influence the political praxis of Mali.
Susan Zakin: Blue Man Coup: How Gadhafi’s Mercenaries Broke Mali -Truthdig
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