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Africa North
MUJAO kidnap Red Cross staff in Mali
2014-02-12
[MAGHAREBIA] The al-Qaeda-linked Movement for Tawhid and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO)
...Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa, another offshoot of Qaeda in North Africa. Currently active in Mali and southern Algeria, the idea is to do as much good in West Africa as AQIM has done in North Africa...
grabbed credit for kidnapping a team of Red Thingy workers in northern Mali, AFP reported on Tuesday (February 11th).

MUJAO official Yoro Abdoulsalam confirmed that the hostages were "alive and in good health".

The four Red Thingy employees and a veterinarian from another aid group went missing on Saturday between Kidal and Gao.
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