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Armed Islamists have entered the consulate, arrested the diplomats and staff and taken down the Algerian flag to put up their own,” one witness told AFP in Bamako by telephone. He said the Islamists “are also around the... house the Algerian flag is still up,” said a third. The town of Gao, which housed the regional military headquarters, was seized on Saturday by Tuareg and Islamists linked to al-Qaeda splinter group the Movement for Unity and Jihad in West Africa.


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Seven Algerian diplomats, including the consul, were kidnapped. The seizure was claimed in a statement Sunday by a group calling itself the Movement for Unity and Jihad in West Africa, or the French acronym MUJAO.
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BAMAKO (AFP) - An Al-Qaeda dissident group on Sunday claimed it was behind the kidnap of seven Algerian diplomats in a town in northern Mali last week. The Movement for Unity and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO)...
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