Mauritania Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Mauritania.
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Balad bustles as pilgrims trade
... new customers some of them look for wholesale outlets,' he said, adding that many of his customers are women from Mauritania, Sudan, Somalia and Yemen. People, including locals, expatriates and African pilgrims, selling in the streets or from the ... Comment?
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Suspected Al Qaeda men kidnap 3 Spanish aid workers
SNIPPET: "Three Spanish aid workers were kidnapped in the North African nation Mauritania on Sunday. Comment?
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Roman taxis, Chechen rebels, more
... Tourists also will be able to order a driver who speaks their language (English, French, German or Spanish). 2 Mauritania: Militants believed to be allied with al Qaeda abducted three Spanish aid workers Nov. 29, just days after a French citizen was ... Comment?
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... to help impoverished people in the 15 ECOWAS (Economic Community of Wes t African States) member countries and Mauritania. French Immigration minister visits Senegal Monday The French Minister of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Joint ... Comment?
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... slightly higher than it did Thursday. 04/12/2009 full text... 2 Mauritanian bankers in police custody Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Two bankers have been arrested and detained in M auritania on the suspicion of committing economic crimes, PANA ... Comment?
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Group affiliated with Al Qaeda blamed for kidnappings in North Africa
... other gifts for Africa's poor. For the last eight years they had followed well-publicized routes through Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia. This time, as the volunteers traversed the stretch of sand-swept pavement that is Mauritania's main ... Comment?
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Mauritania: Three Spanish Aid Workers Kidnapped
Militants allied with al-Qaeda abducted three Spanish aid workers Nov. 29 just days after a French citizen was kidnapped in neighboring Mali by al-Qaedaa s North African branch. Comment?
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Police chief sacked after kidnappings
Nouakchott - Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has fired his police chief following the kidnappings of three Spanish aid workers, a government statement on national radio said on Wednesday. Comment?
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Mauritanian police chief sacked
Mauritania has sacked its national police chief days after three Spanish aid workers were seized by gunmen believed to be linked to al-Qaeda. Col Ahmed Ould Bekrine was said to be responsible for the stretch of road on which the Spaniards were snatched. Comment?
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Mauritania Launches Mission to Rescue Kidnapped Workers
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Spain's ambassador to Mauritania says Mauritanian authorities are using every possible means to locate kidnapped Spanish citizens Kate Thomas Dakar Photo: CIA World Factbook Mauritania Mauritanian authorities have launched an operation to find three Spanish aid workers kidnapped by armed gunmen. Comment?
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Spain probing 'exact location' of Mauritania hostages - Summary
Nouakchott/Madrid - Three Spanish aid workers abducted Sunday night have been moved to Mali, a high-ranking Mauritanian official said Wednesday. Comment?
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Official: 3 Spanish hostages being taken to Mali
Three Spanish aid workers kidnapped in the West African desert nation of Mauritania are being taken by their captors to neighboring Mali, a Mauritanian official said Wednesday. Comment?
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Three Spanish aid workers kidnapped in Mauritania
Nouakchott: Three Spanish humanitarian workers were kidnapped on Sunday in northwestern Mauritania on the road linking the capital Nouakchott to the city of Nouadhibou, officials and aid workers said. Comment?
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Spaniards 'taken hostage' in Mauritania
Spanish authorities have had no contact with three Spanish volunteers kidnapped in Mauritania by suspected al-Qaeda militants over the weekend, Spain's ambassador has said. Comment?
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Three kidnapped Spanish aid workers located in Mauritania
The three Spanish aid workers who were kidnapped in Mauritania on Sunday have now been located. Comment?
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3 Spanish Volunteers Grabbed in Mauritania
Armed gunmen in Mauritania are holding three humanitarian aid workers from Spain, a United Nations official says. Comment?
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Mauritanian officials: Abducted Spanish aid workers located - 2nd Update
... El Mundo said on its website. Josep Ramon Jimenez said the organization would meet with the Spanish ambassador in Mauritania to discuss how the negotiations with the kidnappers would be conducted. The aid workers were "well" while their abductors ... Comment?
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Mauritanian officials: Abducted Spanish aid workers located - Update
Mauritanian security officials on Tuesday said they have determined the location of three Spanish aid workers being held hostage, police told the German Press Agency dpa. Comment?
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Holidays on Earth Today: November 28, 2009
... Harris Birthday: 1950 *Hope Lange Birthday: 1931 2. Palau : *Independence Day 3. Albania : *Independence Day 4. Mauritania : *Independence Day 5. Panama : *Independence Day 6. Palau : *Separation from Spain 7. Chad : *Republic Day 8. Burundi : ... Comment?
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Court probes Mauritania kidnapping
Madrid - Spain's top criminal court has opened a probe into the weekend abduction of three Spanish aid workers in Mauritania by suspected al-Qaeda militants, a court spokeswoman said on Tuesday. Comment?
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