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Suicide bomber attacks U.N. base in northern Mali, kills two
Reuters ^ | Sat Aug 16, 2014 2:45pm EDT | Adama Diarra

Posted on 08/16/2014 12:08:29 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Two U.N. peacekeepers were killed and nine others injured in a suicide attack on a patrol base in northern Mali, the U.N. peacekeeping mission (MINUSMA) said on Saturday.

A vehicle exploded on Saturday morning next to the base in the village of Ber, about 60 km (40 miles) east of the desert city of Timbuktu, the statement said.

It did not give the nationalities of the soldiers, although one MINUSMA official said that both the soldiers who died were from neighboring Burkina Faso. …

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: bluehelmets; mali; rop; suicidebomber; timbuktu; un
After all the help the UN gives these Islamic terrorists against Israel, they still get attacked by them. How can this be?
1 posted on 08/16/2014 12:08:29 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Have they graduated to Ebola infected suicide bombers yet?


2 posted on 08/16/2014 12:20:37 PM PDT by null and void (If Bill Clinton was the first black president, why isn't Barack Obama the first woman president?)
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To: null and void

Easier to be a suicide bomber if you know you are going to die a horrible death, whether you trigger the bomb or not.


3 posted on 08/16/2014 12:36:18 PM PDT by UCANSEE2 (Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
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To: Olog-hai

Why are the Muslims attacking their UN Allies?


4 posted on 08/16/2014 12:37:12 PM PDT by dfwgator
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5 posted on 08/16/2014 12:52:39 PM PDT by DJ MacWoW (The Fed Gov is not one ring to rule them all)
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To: Olog-hai

Ah the UN... terrorists can see another coward easily..
Cowards attacking cowards is a good thing..


6 posted on 08/16/2014 1:54:26 PM PDT by hosepipe (This propaganda has been edited to include some fully orbed hyperbole..)
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