Voice of America: Chad Claims Killing of 2nd Al-Qaida Leader in Northern Mali

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Chad Claims Killing of 2nd Al-Qaida Leader in Northern Mali Mar 2nd 2013, 23:06 Chad says its troops in northern Mali have killed Mokhtar Belmokhtar, the al-Qaida-linked militant who claimed responsibility for the deadly siege at an Algerian natural gas plant earlier this year. An army statement read on national television said the one-eyed Belmokhtar was killed Saturday when Chadian soldiers overran a militant base in the mountains of northern Mali near the Algerian border. The killing has not been independently verified. The report of Belmokhtar's death came 24 ...

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