Is tourism important in Mali if so why?

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Mali has an underdeveloped tourism industry. Since the problemsin northern Mali in 2011, tourism has dropped from 200,000 to10,000 in 2012. The British government has banned all but essentialtravel to Mali. The US State Department lists it as a Level 4 Donot travel do to crime and terrorism.

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