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DGSE No. 2's key role in French agent's release from Malian prison

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The leader of Mali's junta, Assimi Goïta.
The leader of Mali's junta, Assimi Goïta. © Peter KOVALEV / TASS Host Photo Agency / AFP

French foreign intelligence officer Yann Vézilier, detained in Mali since last summer, was released from prison on 13 August. Mediation by Moroccan authorities, at the instigation of the deputy director of the DGSE, was crucial in securing his release.

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