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War And Disaster News Stories
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| Award of Excellence | | 5-2. An Anjouanese man | | Jose Cendon (Spain) AFP | |
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Comoran and Tanzanian African Union soldiers hit a man suspected of
collaborating with renegade Anjouan leader Mohamed Bacar in Mutsamudu, on 25
March 2008. The Comoran a
rmy said it had located the renegade leader of the isle
of Anjouan, Mohamed Bacar, during the operation it launched earlier March 25,
2008 with the African Union to oust him. Some 400 AND troops backed by around
1,000 soldiers from Sudan and Tanzania launched a offensive before dawn to wrest
back control of the isle of Anjouan from Bacar, its self-proclaimed leader, and
capture him.
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