Senegal Forensic Study Shows Iranian Weapons Used in Casamance
By Drew Hinshaw -
2011-02-25T09:24:32Z
A forensic examination of bullets used by rebels in Senegal’s separatist province Casamance showed that Iran had supplied the weapons, President Abdoulaye Wade said at a ministerial meeting yesterday, according to the minutes of that meeting e-mailed by the Communication Ministry.
The West African nation, a member state in the Organization of Islamic Countries, broke ties with Iran on Feb. 23.
To contact the reporter on this story: Drew Hinshaw in Dakar via Accra at ebowers1@bloomberg.net.
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Antony Sguazzin at asguazzin@bloomberg.net.
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