Burkhard: Gilles Le Guen

Gilles Le Guen: Col. Thierry Burkhard said Gilles Le Guen was arrested this week north of Timbuktu, the fabled city in Malis northern desert that had been his base for some two years, according to 660 News. We captured a French terrorist, Burkhard said and PARIS French troops in Mali have arrested a French citizen who converted to Islam, took on the jihadist cause and threatened his native country in a video last fall, the military spokesman said Tuesday. Le Guen, a former merchant marine from Frances western Brittany region, was arrested overnight Sunday and was being interrogated by his French captors. He would be turned over shortly to Malian authorities, who can then decide whether to expel him to France, Burkhard said by telephone. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.