Topic: Mauritania
Mauritania on Sunday urged that no ransom be paid for European hostages held in the Sahel region by Al-Qaeda's North African wing, at a meeting of European and African defence ministers.Twelve Europeans, six of them French, are now being held hostage in ...
The decapitated bodies of 12 Mauritanians, missing since an ambush on a patrol last week in the north of the country, have been found in the desert, the defence ministry said Saturday.The defence ministry said the attack was launched by an Al-Qaeda ...
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