Mali's transitional president Colonel Assimi Goita pardons 49 Ivorian soldiers arrested in July and accused of conspiring against Mali government
Colonel Assimi Goita grants pardon with full remission of sentences to 49 Ivorians convicted of"attack and conspiracy against the government," says spokesperson of interim government.
Mali's junta leader has pardoned all 49 Ivorian soldiers whose arrest in July triggered a bitter diplomatic row, a government spokesperson said, just a week after the courts sentenced them.
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