Yet the public appetite to get involved militarily in yet another campaign against terrorism might he hard to muster.
Yesterday, William Hague backed the French military action against al Qaeda-backed rebels in Mali but the Foreign Secretary also cautioned against wider Western military intervention. "The primary way of operating has to be through the countries of the region. That has to be the only way to enjoy the greatest possible legitimacy, to bring about a political solution," he said.
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