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UN Chief Visits Refugee Camps To Push For Western Sahara Conflict Talks
U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visited Sahrawi refugee camps in southern Algeria on Saturday as part of efforts to restart negotiations to end a dispute between the Polisario independence movement and Morocco over the Western Sahara territory.
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90,000 Refugees in Algeria Affected by Torrential Rains: UN
Torrential rains and heavy flooding have damaged five camps housing some 90,000 Sahrawi refugees in western Algeria, the UN's refugee agency said on Friday.
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Islamist Gunmen Kill Two Soldiers in Western Algeria
Islamist gunmen have killed two soldiers in western Algeria less than a week after jihadist-linked militants beheaded a French hostage they abducted in east of the capital, press reports said on Monday.
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Bomb Blast Kills Three Soldiers, Four Security Officers in Algeria
A bomb killed three soldiers and four security officers in western Algeria, the defence ministry said on Sunday, the second deadly attack in the country in four months.
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In violent world, US companies must plan for 'unthinkable'
Companies and diplomats operating in some of the world's most dangerous and unstable places must plan for the unthinkable as terror groups arm up and form alliances to strike Western targets.
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Some Algeria hostages made to wear explosives: French TV
Islamist militants holding dozens of Western hostages at a gas plant in Algeria have forced some to wear belts strapped with explosives, French television said on Thursday, quoting one of the hostages.
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Algerian desert hostage siege turns Mali war global
Islamist fighters have opened an international front in Mali's civil war by taking dozens of Western hostages at a gas plant in the Algerian desert just as French troops launched an offensive against rebels in neighbouring Mali.
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UN Chief Visits Refugee Camps To Push For Western Sahara Conflict Talks
U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visited Sahrawi refugee camps in southern Algeria on Saturday as part of efforts to restart negotiations to end a dispute between the Polisario independence movement and Morocco over the Western Sahara territory.
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90,000 Refugees in Algeria Affected by Torrential Rains: UN
Torrential rains and heavy flooding have damaged five camps housing some 90,000 Sahrawi refugees in western Algeria, the UN's refugee agency said on Friday.
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Islamist Gunmen Kill Two Soldiers in Western Algeria
Islamist gunmen have killed two soldiers in western Algeria less than a week after jihadist-linked militants beheaded a French hostage they abducted in east of the capital, press reports said on Monday.
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Bomb Blast Kills Three Soldiers, Four Security Officers in Algeria
A bomb killed three soldiers and four security officers in western Algeria, the defence ministry said on Sunday, the second deadly attack in the country in four months.
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In violent world, US companies must plan for 'unthinkable'
Companies and diplomats operating in some of the world's most dangerous and unstable places must plan for the unthinkable as terror groups arm up and form alliances to strike Western targets.
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Some Algeria hostages made to wear explosives: French TV
Islamist militants holding dozens of Western hostages at a gas plant in Algeria have forced some to wear belts strapped with explosives, French television said on Thursday, quoting one of the hostages.
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Algerian desert hostage siege turns Mali war global
Islamist fighters have opened an international front in Mali's civil war by taking dozens of Western hostages at a gas plant in the Algerian desert just as French troops launched an offensive against rebels in neighbouring Mali.
