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Sahel Drug Trafficker Shootout Report by WriterInc is a document available to read on EtoBox.

A shootout between drug trafficking networks in the border region of Mali, Mauritania and Algeria resulted in 5 deaths. The clashes were between a Mali-based trafficking network and a group of Sahrawi traffickers allegedly supported by members of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb. Officials said the conflict involved territory disputes and "a few tons" of drugs. West Africa is a major transit point for cocaine and other drugs trafficked from Latin America to Europe, with several criminal groups including some

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