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World

France Confirms Death of Al-Qaeda Warlord

Abu Zaid killed in combat in Mali

Reason Staff | 3.23.2013 12:00 PM

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The al-Qaeda-linked warlord Abou Zeid was killed in combat with French-led troops in Mali in February, France said Saturday, ending weeks of uncertainty about whether one of the group's leading commanders in the region was dead.

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