French and Malian troops seize many weapons in large cache northwestern town of Timbuktu

The Malian forces, supported by their French allies, have discovered a large cache of weapons in the country's northwestern town of Timbuktu. The discovery was unveiled by the public relations director for the Malian army (DIRPA), Souleymane Maiga, and his deputy Souleymane Dembele on Thursday, April 18, 2013.

French and Malian soldiers stand next to cases of ammunition and military equipment.
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