PoliticsQuite right-forgot about the simmering poitical mess. Once that is cleared up should remove a major impediment for the stock. For what its worth a friend of a friend who is from Mali reports that the average joe on the street is thrilled that the old guard is out and the populace-both Christian and Muslim-are enhusiastic about the new team. It appears that the only naysayers are leaders of adjoing countries who fear a similar fate.