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January 16, 2013

Is France Now al-Qaeda's Top Target?

Bruce Crumley, Time

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France is now in al-Qaeda's gunsights over the war in Mali.

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TAGGED: Terrorism, Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, al-Qaeda, France

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