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Mali: the man who tried to assassinate President Goïta died in police custody

2021-07-25T22:08:49.797Z


The man who was accused of having attempted Tuesday, July 15 to assassinate the transitional president in Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta, with knives, and ...


The man who was accused of having attempted Tuesday, July 15 to assassinate the transitional president in Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta, with a knife, and who had since been in the hands of the Malian security services, is

"deceased"

, the Malian government said Sunday, July 25 evening.

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The man, whose identity has not been disclosed, tried to stab the strongman of Mali on Tuesday during the Muslim prayer of Eid al-Adha at the Great Mosque of Bamako.

"Immediately apprehended by the security services"

,

"his state of health deteriorated".

Hospitalized,

"he unfortunately died,"

the government said in a statement.

Source: lefigaro

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