"Mali: January 18 Gao Suicide Bombing" Topic
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| Tango01 | 22 Jan 2017 4:13 p.m. PST |
"On January 18, suicide bombers attacked the Operational Coordination Mechanism in Gao, northern Mali – the camp for forces preparing to undertake mixed patrols (rebels, pro-government militias, government forces) in the city. The casualty count, initially reported at around forty, has steadily risen, with RFI (French) putting it now at 77. The attack was soon claimed (French) by al-Murabitun, a group affiliated with al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) and led by Mokhtar Belmokhtar, who may or may not be dead. Al-Murabitun said,…."
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 Legion 4   | 23 Jan 2017 9:08 a.m. PST |
And the attack was made by AQIM … those are radical islamists … This should surprise very few, I'd think … |
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