Algeria

May 25, 2000

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The United States said Wednesday it remained "strongly supportive" of the attempt by the Organization of African Unity to bring to an end the border c

May 24, 2000

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Islamic extremists killed four people and wounded two in attacks in northwestern Algeria and near the capital Algiers, press reports said Wednesday. T

May 22, 2000

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The president of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), Algerian head of state Abdelaziz Bouteflika, urged the United Nations on Monday to act to "s

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About 100,000 Algerian industrial workers went on strike Sunday to protest plans that could lead to further privatization of state industries, reporte

May 21, 2000

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Eleven people including six soldiers were killed in violence last week in Algeria, according to press reports Sunday. The six soldiers were killed ove

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Forty Swiss businessmen held talks with Algerian trade and economy officials Saturday on investment in various sectors of the economy, including finan

May 20, 2000

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Fifteen people including three soldiers have been killed in the last three days by armed Islamic extremists in Algeria, press reports said Saturday. 

May 19, 2000

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Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika left Canada late Thursday at the end of a five-day official visit that focused on economic cooperation.  Bou

May 18, 2000

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Clashes between Islamic extremists and security forces have claimed another 12 lives in Algeria, press reports said Thursday.  In attacks blamed on

May 17, 2000

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Algeria will cooperate with France on boosting the use of the French language and culture once France agrees to promote Arabic in its schools, Algeria

May 16, 2000

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Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika arrived in Canda Sunday for the start of a five-day official visit that officials say is likely to focus on ec

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Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika arrived in Sunday and was welcomed in Ottawa by Canada's Governor General Mrs. Adrienne Clarkson. During his five-day stay in Canada, Bouteflika will participa

May 14, 2000

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A delegation from the human rights group Amnesty International has been subjected to fierce criticism from the government press and leading political

May 13, 2000

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Highway robbery, racketeering and personal vendettas in Algeria have taken the place of an Islamist terror campaign whose perpetrators were recently a

May 12, 2000

03:00 GMT

Algeria appealed to the European Union on Friday for support and solidarity in its efforts to restore internal security and normality to the lives of