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French anti-terrorism prosecutors open probe in Niger attack

by Associated Press
| August 10, 2020 6:03 AM

PARIS (AP) — French anti-terrorism prosecutors formally opened an investigation one day after seven aid workers, most of them French citizens, and a leading guide were killed by gunmen in a Niger giraffe park considered one of the safer places in the West African country.

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