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Mauritanian inmates receive Eid al-Adha pardon

2010-11-16

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Monday (November 15th) granted amnesty to 135 prison inmates, including 17 Salafists, to mark Eid al-Adha. For Eid al-Fitr last September, the president pardoned 100 prisoners, including 35 men incarcerated on terror-related charges.

Source: Magharebia.com.
Link: http://www.magharebia.com/cocoon/awi/xhtml1/en_GB/features/awi/newsbriefs/general/2010/11/16/newsbrief-02.

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