A spokesman claiming to represent Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) had claimed responsibility for the kidnappings last month of four Europeans in Mali and Mauritania. “Two units o the valiant mujahedeen managed to kidnap four Europeans in two distinct operations: the first in Mali where Frenchman Pierre Camatte was seized on November 25th and the second in Mauritania where three Spaniards were held on November 29” said a tape according sent to Al Jazeera.
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