Friday, December 28, 2012

Mauritanian President Removed From Office

Temporarily.... 

"Mauritanian president shot in arm" Associated Press, October 15, 2012

NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania — The Mauritanian government said President ­Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was transferred to Paris for treatment and examinations Sunday after being wounded when the military fired on his vehicle outside the capital.

Aziz, 55, spoke on national television Sunday from his hospital bed in Mauritania, [and] said the shooting was an accident....

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Also see: Mauritanian Minute

Aziz getting off the global war on terror train?