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More soldiers freed in Mauritania over coup attempts.

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(From Panafrican News Agency (PANA) Daily Newswire)

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Another batch of 20 Mauritanian Soldiers arrested in connection with alleged coup attempts in June and September, has been released this week, sources close to their families said Tuesday.

Among the those freed were high-ranking officers, some belonging to the Oulad Nasr ethnic group as Commandant Saleh Ould Hannena, ...

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