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- 21 injured including six police in Algeria car bomb attack: report
- ALGIERS AFP — Twenty one people, six of them policemen, were injured in a suicide car bomb attack early Sunday in the town of Tizi Ouzou in Algeria's Kabylie region, the Algeria Press Service APS reported. The blast also damaged surrounding buildings, APS said, quoting a statement from the...
- Research articles 2008-08-03
- Title 10 domestic humanitarian assistance: New Orleans
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] On Thursday, 1 September 2005, the 2d Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, was alerted to deploy to New Orleans to assist in humanitarian relief operations following Hurricane Katrina. Coming out of a year-long deployment in Iraq, the Black Jack Brigade had lost a significant percentage of its officers...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- Suicide bomber kills four in Algeria
- THENIA, Algeria AFP — A suicide bomber drove into a hail of bullets to set off a bomb outside a police station in eastern Algeria that security services said killed four people and injured 20. A series of attacks blamed on Al-Qaeda's offshoot in North Africa has left hundreds...
- Research articles 2008-01-29
- Interpol tells Algeria to turn over rai star Cheb Mami: newspaper
- ALGIERS AFP — Interpol has formally asked Algeria to hand over the rai star Cheb Mami, who is wanted in France over for allegedly forcing an ex-companion to attempt abortion, an Algiers newspaper reported Thursday. The request was sent via the national police directorate to the justice minister, which...
- Research articles 2008-01-17
- Damascus becomes Arab cultural capital for 2008
- DAMASCUS AFP — Damascus heads into a new year as the cultural capital of the Arab world for 2008, hosting a year-long series of theatrical and musical events, along with talks by renowned intellectuals. American linguist and leftist intellectual Noam Chomsky, Czech writer Milan Kundera and Lebanon's famed songstress...
- Research articles 2008-01-04
- Salafist splits: Al Qaeda plans to establish a new network across the Maghreb are threatened by growing fracture within Algerian core group
- THE RECENT UPSURGE in jihadist attacks across North Africa, particularly the revival of terrorist attacks in the region's urban centres and the growing use of suicide bombers, underlines how Al Qaeda is steadily expanding its influence in the Maghreb. In September 2006, Algeria's Groupe Salafiste pour la Predication et...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Damascus becomes Arab cultural capital for 2008
- DAMASCUS AFP — Damascus heads into a new year as the cultural capital of the Arab world for 2008, hosting a year-long series of theatrical and musical events, along with talks by renowned intellectuals. American linguist and leftist intellectual Noam Chomsky, Czech writer Milan Kundera and Lebanon's famed songstress...
- Research articles 2007-12-27
- Twin car bombs kill 47 in Algiers: report
- CAIRO, Dec. 11 Kyodo At least 47 people were killed when two car bombs exploded in upscale districts of the Algerian capital of Algiers on Tuesday, Reuters news agency reported quoting a security source. There was no immediate claim of responsibility but commentators said it...
- Research articles 2007-12-16
- Families queue at morgue for Algeria bomb victims
- ALGIERS AFP — Grieving relatives crowded a morgue in the Algerian capital on Wednesday as the official death toll from twin Al-Qaeda suicide bombings rose to 31, and rescuers gave up their search for survivors. The United Nations said 11 of its staff were killed by one of the...
- Research articles 2007-12-12
- Iran's Ahmadinejad condemns Algeria bombings
- TEHRAN AFP — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has telephoned his Algerian counterpart Abdelaziz Bouteflika to condemn the deadly attacks in Algiers that claimed dozens of lives, state television reported on Thursday. "Ahmadinejad condemned the Algiers attacks and expressed his solidarity with the victims," it said. "These events show...
- Research articles 2007-12-12
- Frantic search for Algiers bomb survivors as UN reviews security
- ALGIERS AFP — Rescuers kept up the search for survivors of two Al-Qaeda bomb attacks on Wednesday as grieving families started funerals for the dozens of victims. The United Nations said 11 of its staff were killed by one of the suicide bombers and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon...
- Research articles 2007-12-11
- DIALECTICS OF POLITICAL ISLAM IN NORTH AFRICA, THE
- As the most intensively colonized region of the Muslim world for the longest periods of time North Africa deserves special attention from U.S. policy makers and analysts concerned with the evolution of political Islam. Indeed, policy-making circles in the Pentagon were reported to be viewing "The Battle of Algiers" (1965)...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Algerian forces say arrested top member of Al-Qaeda branch
- ALGIERS AFP — Algerian security services said Monday they had arrested top regional Islamic chief Fateh Bouderbala, alias Abdelfatah Abou Bassir, an alleged member of Al-Qaeda's North African branch. "Security services, acting on a tip-off from the public, have arrested Bouderbala Fateh in the company of two of his...
- Research articles 2007-11-19
- Algerian striker Cherrad signs for MC Algiers
- ALGIERS AFP — Algerian international striker Malek Cherrad has signed an 18-month deal with Algerian first division side MC Algiers, the club confirmed on Wednesday. Cherrad, who has been out of contract with French side Bastia since June, has a clause which allows him to leave his new club...
- Research articles 2007-11-14
- Top Al-Qaeda fighter reported killed in Algeria
- ALGER AFP — Algerian security forces killed the deputy leader of the Maghreb offshoot of Al-Qaeda in a clash in the east of the country, newspapers reported Wednesday. Zobeir Harkat, better known as Sofiane Fassila, was killed Sunday in fighting in the troubled Kabylie region, said the reports, which...
- Research articles 2007-10-10
- Cameroon suspends Olympic athletics champion
- YAOUNDE AFP — Cameroon's Olympic triple jump champion Francoise Mbango has been suspended for an indefinite period over her absence from the African Games in Algiers in July, the athletics federation of Cameroon has announced. Federation official Francis Bilock said Mbango had been suspended because of her "failure to...
- Research articles 2007-09-26
- France on Al-Qaeda alert after Algeria attack
- ALGIERS AFP — A suicide bomber rammed a booby-trapped car into a convoy in Algeria on Friday, wounding two French engineers and an Italian only hours after Al-Qaeda called for an offensive against French targets. Six Algerians, five of them police, were also injured in the attack near Lakhdaria,...
- Research articles 2007-09-21
- Suicide bomb kills 30 in Algeria
- DELLYS, Algeria AFP — Algeria was rocked by its second suicide bomb attack in three days on Saturday when a blast ripped through a naval barracks, with an Al-Qaeda offshoot later claiming responsibility for the blast that killed at least 30 people. The north African branch of Al-Qaeda claimed...
- Research articles 2007-09-08
- Suicide bomb kills 30 in Algeria
- DELLYS, Algeria AFP — Algeria was rocked by its second suicide bomb attack in three days on Saturday when a blast ripped through a naval barracks, with an Al-Qaeda offshoot later claiming responsibility for the blast that killed at least 30 people. The north African branch of Al-Qaeda claimed...
- Research articles 2007-09-08
- Algeria's Sonatrach rescinds gas project with Spanish firms
- MADRID AFP — Algerian state-owned energy company Sonatrach is rescinding a natural gas contract with Spanish firms Gas Natural and Repsol YPF, according to a statement by Spanish market regulator CNMV. The Spanish firms said they "regret and reject the Algerian decision to appropriate for themselves, and illegitimately" the...
- Research articles 2007-09-03
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