A suicide bomber wearing an explosive belt detonated outside the French embassy in the capital of Nouakchott. The bomber was killed and two security guards were lightly wounded during the attack. No group has claimed responsibility, but al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb is the likely culprit.
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