Chad claims killed mastermind of Algerian gas plant bloodbath
Chad said its troops in northern Mali on Saturday killed the one-eyed Islamist leader who masterminded an assault on an Algerian gas plant that left 37 foreign hostages dead in January.
Sun Mar 03 2013
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Al-Qaeda's top leader in Mali killed in fighting
Al-Qaeda's top commander in Mali has been killed in what would be one of the most significant blows to the rebels in the seven-week French-led intervention against Islamist insurgents.
Fri Mar 01 2013