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President of Mali visit hotel suffered terror attack

The president of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, is scheduled to visit today the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, which was attacked yesterday by suspected jihadists and killed 19 hostages and two attackers. EFE.

As reported Efe security sources, the Malian president focus today its agenda to study the necessary measures and analyze the attack in which 170 people were held hostage for several hours before being released by Malian forces, supported by troops United States and France.



Keita also plans to meet with leaders of Malian security and Western diplomats, and later visit the wounded from the attack were admitted to the Gabriel Toure hospital.

The President last night amounted to 21 dead victims, 19 hostages and two attackers and seven wounded, without giving details of their identities.

Among the fatalities have been confirmed by their respective countries include six Russian, an American citizen and three Chinese citizens.

The Malian authorities are seeking at least three suspects involved in the attack.

The Al Murabitun and Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) jihadist groups claimed responsibility for the attack and claimed to have carried out jointly.

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