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PEACE TIME: Algeria Cures The Ancient CurseStrategy PageFebruary 4, 2012: Algeria continues to clear over 10000 half-century-old land mines a month. Over 1.1 million mines have been found and removed or destroyed in the last five years. This is all because of the several million mines planted by France, ...

Council on Foreign Relations (blog)Middle East Matters This Week: Syria, Egypt, Algeria, and MoreCouncil on Foreign Relations (blog)by Robert M. Danin US secretary of state Hillary Clinton confers with British foreign minister William Hague before a UN Security Council meeting at the United Nations in New York on January 31, 2012 (Mike Segar/Courtesy Reuters). Syria.How to Stop the Bloodshed in SyriaCenter For American ProgressThe big players inside the UN's Syria actionForeign Policy (blog)SYRIA: Arab League Observer Mission Refutes Mainstream Media NarrativeCenter for Research on GlobalizationSyrian Arab News Agency -Asia Times Online -TIME (blog)all 3,293 news articles »

Boxscore NewsAlgeria and Kenya claim second win at African Olympic qualifierBoxscore NewsBlida, Algeria - Hosts Algeria and reigning African champions Kenya continued their winning rhythm as the former swept Seychelles easily 3-0 (25-6, 25-6, 25-12), while the latter beat Egypt after a thrilling encounter 3-2 (25-23, 23-25, 25-13, 20-25, ...Kenyans stay afloat in BlidaDaily NationKenya face Seychelles in Africa olympic qualifierThe StarVolleyball/2012 Olympics Qualifiers: Cameroon Not To CompeteStarAfrica.comCoastweekall 8 news articles »

Proactive Investors UKGulf Keystone Transfer of Algeria Permit to BG Group AdvancesBloombergGulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (GKP), a London-listed oil and natural gas explorer, said that the transfer of the company's interest in the Hassi Ba Hamou permit in Algeria has advanced. All required documentation has been executed and all government ...Gulf Keystone Petroleum gets green light for latest phase of Algeria exitProactive Investors UKGulf Keystone in Algeria transfer dealUpstream OnlineGKP RNS announces agreement on the Hassi Ba Hamou Permit in AlgeriaYour Oil and Gas News (press release)4-traders (press release)all 9 news articles »

magharebia.comAlgeria may open border with Moroccomagharebia.comRecent comments by top Algerian officials could presage a reopening of the country's border with Morocco. By Fidet Mansour for Magharebia in Algiers ? 01/02/12 [AFP/ Farouk Batiche] The Algerian-Moroccan land border could be opened as early as May, ...and more »

Algeria approves new political partiesmagharebia.comIn a move to boost political pluralism, Algeria is preparing to announce new political parties. By Lyes Aflou for Magharebia in Algiers ? 01/02/12 [Lyes Aflou] Abdellah Djabellah says his Islamist party will hold its congress on February 5th.and more »

MiamiHerald.comWhy Algeria Is Not A Safe Country For Repatriation Of Guantánamo Prisoners ? OpEdEurasia ReviewSince July 2008, when the first Algerian prisoners were repatriated from Guantánamo, the position taken by the US government ? first under George W. Bush, and, for the last three years, under Barack Obama ? has been that Algeria is a safe country for ...Algerian reimprisoned after Guantánamo extraditionMiamiHerald.comall 2 news articles »

North Africa: Terrorism on the riseWashington Post (blog)The critical finding is this: Tragically, the Maghreb ? Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, and Tunisia ? as well as adjacent parts of the Sahel ? Chad, Mali, and Niger ? have emerged as one of the most worrying strategic challenges to the ...Study Warns of Rising al-Qaeda Threat in North Africa -- Urges closing ...Sacramento Beeall 8 news articles »

Residents clash with police near Algerian capitalReutersCHERAGA, Algeria Jan 31 (Reuters) - Algerian security forces used water cannon and tear gas on Tuesday to disperse rioting residents in a suburb of the capital who accused the authorities of failing to investigate properly the fatal stabbing of a local ...and more »

Church Ransacked In Eastern AlgeriaInternational Christian ConcernWashington, DC (February 3, 2012) ? International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that armed men raided a church in Ouargla, Algeria on Wednesday tearing down the gate to the church's compound and damaging the iron crucifix on the church's roof.