mauritanian
- n a native or inhabitant of Mauritania
- a of or related to the island or country of Mauritius or its inhabitants
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- Amnesty International documents police torture in Mauritania
OTTAWA, June 26 (UPI) -- A Canadian man jailed on terrorism charges in Mauritania told a human rights official Mauritanian police beat him into confessing, the official said.
June 26, 2013 - UPI
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- Ahmed Ould Daddah in AFP
In these difficult moments, I am calling on the Mauritanian people......to reject this new coup d'Etat,Ahmed Ould Daddah, who leads the main opposition party, told a news conference late Thursday. - Bernard Kouchner in Irish Times
Sanctions against the Mauritanian people, as poor as they are, would be impossible to accept,Mr Kouchner said. - Louis Michel in Middle East Online
EU Humanitarian Aid Commissioner Louis Michel said the coup jeopardised cooperation "as we are finalising with the Mauritanian government a 156 million euro (241 million dollar) programme for 2008-2013 to add to assistance already in place".