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France's Macron says arrest of Mali leaders is "coup within a coup"

PARIS, May 25 (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron said the European Union was prepared to take sanctions against those responsible for the arrest and detention of Mali leaders in what he said was a “coup within a coup,”

“We are prepared to take in the coming hours targeted sanctions against those taking part,” Macron told reporters at the end of an EU summit.

Reporting by Dominique Vidalon; editing by John Irish

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