Terrorists Attack Hotel In Mali

In Bamako, Mali, terrorists took hostages at the Radisson Blu hotel, reportedly killing up to 27 people, before special forces stormed the building and ended the crisis.  All 22 Americans at the hotel were safely rescued.  Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb and its offshoot al-Murabitoun have claimed responsibility.

Read more at CNN, BBC News, The Sydney Morning Herald, the Daily Mail and the Hindustan Times.

UPDATE:  The Blaze reports that one American was killed.