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Mauritania opens new police stations

2010-12-06

Mauritanian police have "all the human and material resources" necessary for protecting the safety of citizens, Mauritanian Interior Minister Mohamed Ould Boilil said in Nouakchott on Sunday (December 5th), ANI reported. Speaking during the inauguration of new police stations in the neighborhoods of Sebkha, Toujounine, Teyarett and Elmina, Ould Boilil noted that the capital city now has 18 fully-equipped police facilities. New police stations will soon be built in Nouadhibou and other cities, the minister said.

The government recently set up a special security force to fight terrorism, drug trafficking and illegal immigration. On November 27th, President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz affirmed that Mauritanian security forces were "ready to defend the sovereignty and integrity of our territory and ensure the safety of all our citizens and nationals of friendly countries".

Source: Magharebia.com.
Link: http://www.magharebia.com/cocoon/awi/xhtml1/en_GB/features/awi/newsbriefs/general/2010/12/06/newsbrief-02.

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