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| AQIM executes French hostage |
| 2013-03-21 |
| [MAGHAREBIA] Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) executed a French hostage in northern Mali, ANI reported on Tuesday (March 19th). The terrorist, who identified himself as Al-Ghairawani, told the Mauritanian news agency that hostage Philippe Verdon was killed on March 10th. Verdon and another Frenchman were abducted in November 2011 in Hombori, located between Mopti and Gao. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 I guess they did not get the memo about how resourceful and relentless the Legion is... Bad move, someone speaking good arabic with a slight French accent will be knocking on your door with a rifle butt soon. |
| Posted by: Bill Clinton 2013-03-21 10:08 |