Two Kidnapped French Journalists Killed in Mali
Claude Verlon and Ghislaine Dupont of radio station RFI
PARIS (AP) — The French Foreign Ministry says two French journalists working for the radio station RFI have been killed in northern Mali, hours after being kidnapped by gunmen.
The foreign ministry said the bodies of Claude Verlon and Ghislaine Dupont were found on Saturday.
The journalists were kidnapped Saturday in Mali's northern city of Kidal, the station and a Mali military head said.
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