Monday, July 9, 2012

How A Car Accident Ended Up Revealing A Secret U.S. Military Presence In Mali

Mysterious Fatal Crash Offers Rare Look At U.S. Commando Presence In Mali -- Washington Post

In pre-dawn darkness, a ­Toyota Land Cruiser skidded off a bridge in North Africa in the spring, plunging into the Niger River. When rescuers arrived, they found the bodies of three U.S. Army commandos — alongside three dead women.

What the men were doing in the impoverished country of Mali, and why they were still there a month after the United States suspended military relations with its government, is at the crux of a mystery that officials have not fully explained even 10 weeks later.

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Update: Three Prostitutes Were Involved In That Fatal US Army Car Crash In Mali -- Business Insider

My Comment: When I read this story .... and this one .... it sort of gave me a heads up in June on what the US was doing in this region.

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