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Reports: Al-Qaeda commander who ordered Algerian gas plant attack killed

There are reports tonight that the top Al-Qaeda commander who ordered an attack on a gas plant in Algeria has been killed.

Reports: Al-Qaeda commander who ordered Algerian gas plant attack killed

Sat, 02 Mar, 2013 - 20:37

There are reports tonight that the top Al-Qaeda commander who ordered an attack on a gas plant in Algeria has been killed.

It Is understood the Chad armed forces killed Mokhtar Belmokhtar when they targetted a terrorist base in northern Mali.

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