Mauritanian President Shot 'Accidentally'

Author:
Mohammed Vall/AlJazeera English
Publisher:
AlJazeera English
Publication Date:
14 October 2012
Tags:
Mauritania, Governance, Arms and Military Affairs

Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, president of Mauritania, has made a televised appeal for calm after soldiers allegedly open fire on his convoy by mistake.

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