A map of the Sahel region showing where Al Qaeda operates (AFP/Graphic)
Posted on 01/18/2012 7:19:18 AM PST by Milagros
Ethiopia says Eritrea-trained gunmen killed tourists
Tue, Jan 17 2012
By Aaron Maasho
ADDIS ABABA | Wed Jan 18, 2012 7:10am EST
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Two Germans, two Hungarians and an Austrian were killed by gunmen in an attack on tourists in the remote Afar region of northern Ethiopia, the Ethiopian government said on Wednesday.
Government spokesman Bereket Simon said a Hungarian and an Italian were wounded while two Germans and two Ethiopians had been kidnapped in the Tuesday attack, that happened in an area prone to banditry and where separatist rebels have operated.
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Why would “tourists” go there, of all places?
Why would “tourists” go there, of all places?
Eritrea Obama’s pals.
Beats me.
Mr. Zero has yet to explian what wsa the point in helping the Libyans with OUR money?
A map of the Sahel region showing where Al Qaeda operates (AFP/Graphic)
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