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Laura DI BIASIO

French army accused of failing to stop French hostage Olivier Dubois's kidnapping

EYE ON AFRICA © FRANCE 24

In tonight's edition: The French army has been accused of trying to piggy-back onto former hostage Olivier Dubois's arrangements to interview a jihadist commander in Mali, but doing little to stop the reporter's eventual abduction. Also, a scientifically-backed report finds that big oil extraction in Nigeria's Bayelsa State has come at a devastating long-term cost. Plus, Washington says it will hold attackers in Nigeria accountable after four people are killed in a raid on a US convoy in the southeast. 

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