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May 5, 2026 at 7:03 AM ET
Two Mauritania MPs jailed for accusing president of racial bias
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Two Mauritania opposition lawmakers were sentenced to four years in prison for insulting the president and alleging racial discrimination.
WHO: Two Mauritania MPs
WHAT: Sentenced to four years in prison for insulting the president and alleging racial discrimination
WHEN: May 5, 2026 at 6:01 AM ET
WHERE: Mauritania
WHY: They were jailed for accusing the president of racial discrimination.
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