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Mali president pardons French man sentenced for plot

Mali President Assimi Goita pardoned Yann Vezilier, sentenced in June to 20 years over an alleged destabilisation plot.
WHO: Mali President Assimi Goita
WHAT: Pardoned French man Yann Vezilier sentenced to 20 years for alleged involvement in a plot to destabilize Mali
WHEN: Aug 13, 2026
WHERE: Mali
WHY: The pardon was issued following Vezilier's June conviction for alleged involvement in a plot to destabilize the country.
Sources (2): France 24, Straits Times

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