Malian deserts.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Malian troops on the firing range outside Timbuktu.    From Wordnik.com.  [Images from the Sahara] Reference

ROBERT SIEGEL, host: Rokia Traore is a Malian singer.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Malian Chanteuse With Modern Grace] Reference

Mali: Most Malian women cook on three-stone hearths.    From Wordnik.com.  [3. Conditions of Acceptance for Solar Cookers] Reference

But that doesn't mean the album isn't basically Malian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amadou And Mariam: Well Beyond Mali] Reference

Mr. GOLD: Well, maybe Queen has listened to Malian music.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diabate's Orchestra Showcases Sounds of Mali] Reference

Malian soldiers near Timbuktu listen to instructions from U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [Images from the Sahara] Reference

It prevents terrorism just as much as training the Malian army.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letter from Timbuktu] Reference

The Malian traditional antimalarial remedy, "Suma-Kala", is working.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

I asked him if he sees Malian culture moving away from old traditions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salif Keita Returns to Mali's Traditional Sounds] Reference

A woman in Darsalam receives a shot of antibiotics from a Malian medic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Images from the Sahara] Reference

A Malian lieutenant rubs his face and eyes with fatigue and translates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letter from Timbuktu] Reference

Malian cooperation in organizing a Trade Conference in 1998 in Bamako.    From Wordnik.com.  [President Meets With Malian President Konare] Reference

A member of U.S. S.ecial Forces watches a Malian soldier during target practice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Images from the Sahara] Reference

It's a training exercise in the Malian desert near the historic city of Timbuktu.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2004] Reference

For most of the Malian songs, I've tried to do very simple adaptations lyrically.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dee Dee Bridgewater Discovers Her 'Red Earth'] Reference

Plus, Malian superstar Rokia Traore on fame, success and what influences her music.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2004] Reference

An American Special Forces trainer watches Malian troops engage in target practice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letter from Timbuktu] Reference

Each team consisted of one Peace Corps Volunteer and one or two Malian counterparts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10] Reference

Stringed instruments feature prominently in centuries-old Malian musical traditions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nightlife Agenda: Eighteenth Street Lounge anniversary, Animal Collective, Hot Chip] Reference

A wonderful carved Malian masque evokes the grace of animals, the dignity of humans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sex, Birth, Death and God] Reference

HURST: Malian tradition didn't leave much room for Keita's musical ambitions, either.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salif Keita Returns to Mali's Traditional Sounds] Reference

One night a Malian soldier comes by the Special Forces base, complaining of a toothache.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letter from Timbuktu] Reference

Type of vessel: Kenyan and Malian women use different sized pots made of clay or aluminum.    From Wordnik.com.  [3. Conditions of Acceptance for Solar Cookers] Reference

So, Founemousso formed the Association of Widows and Orphans in the Malian capital, Bamako.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 21, 2004] Reference

Along the way, he met Malian kora master Toumani Diabate, and they decided to tour together.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 4, 2009] Reference

Many have reported being brutally beaten after escape attempts, according to Malian officials.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plight Of The 'Child Slaves'] Reference

Also, Mauritania's army struck an AQIM supply convoy near the Malian city of Timbuktu last week.    From Wordnik.com.  [African Al-Qaida Group Targeting Foreign Companies to Build Popular Support] Reference

She has developed a sound that uses elements of Malian tradition, and then she makes them her own.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Malian Chanteuse With Modern Grace] Reference

MAKGABO (voice-over): Malian forces battling suspected terrorists, but this is not the real thing.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2004] Reference

  The release comes just days after Mauritania extradited a Malian who was sentenced for his role in their kidnapping.    From Wordnik.com.  [Freed Spanish Hostages Return to Barcelona] Reference

He admits to incorporating Western musical styles, only if they can strengthen the message, which is essentially Malian.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 5, 2005] Reference

DAVID WAS: The death of Malian guitar master Ali Farka Toure last year was a great loss for fans of his blues-drenched sound.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ali Farka Toure's Son Carries Musical Torch] Reference

SAMUEL SIDIBE, DIRECTOR, NATIONAL MUSEUM (through translator): We have things here that go back to the Malian and Songhai Empires.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 5, 2005] Reference

Pakistani, Afghan, Somali, Malian, and Sudanese children trafficked for forced begging and involuntary servitude as street vendors; some.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference

If you go to one concert this week, make it: Malian singer Khaira Arby, who is currently on the first American tour of her 20-year career.    From Wordnik.com.  [Week ahead: Khaira Arby for free; Super Wild Horses great debut; The Specials visit "Letterman"] Reference

"When Liverpool won the Champions League in 2005, they had a certain Malian international Djimi Traore in the squad," writes Edward Crick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Which football stadium is closest to a major road?] Reference