Islamic Maghreb

Al Qaeda Offer Trade For French Hostage Pierre Camatte

AP | MAAMOUN YOUSSEF | Posted 05.25.2011

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CAIRO — Al-Qaida's North Africa offshoot demanded the release of four of its members in exchange for a French hostage it kidnapped two months ag...

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Christopher Leggett Death: Al-Qaida Says It Killed American In Mauritania For Prosletizing

AP | AHMED MOHAMED | Posted 05.25.2011

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NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania — Al-Qaida's North African branch has claimed responsibility for the killing of an American aid worker shot dead this wee...

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