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Algeria-Egypt’s World Cup place explodes into a diplomatic war

afrol News, 20 November - The rivalry between the north Africa neighbours, Egypt and Algeria has heightened beyond the fight for a place in the 2010 soccer event in South Africa.

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Politics | Economy - Development | Society

Orascom to contest $6 mln tax bill

afrol News, 19 November - Egypt's Orascom Telecom has vowed to contest a $600 million tax bill issued by the Algerian tax authorities.

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Travel - Leisure | Politics | Economy - Development

Algerian company celebrate first order for Boeing

afrol News, 17 November - Tassili Airlines of Algeria has placed its first order for Boeing airplanes with a signed deal for the four Next-Generation 737-800s, Boeing announced today at Dubai Airshow 2009.

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Economy - Development | Politics | Society | Human rights

Algeria pushes for zero-tolerance on ransom payments to terrorists

afrol News, 10 November - Algerian authorities are planning to introduce a draft resolution in the UN Security Council to ban the practice of paying ransoms to terrorist groups.

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Economy - Development | Labour

Algeria "not affected by global crisis"

afrol News, 5 November - Algeria stands out as one of the countries least affected by the global financial crisis, a new analysis shows. The non-oil sectors of economy are growing by around 9 percent this year, and only low oil prices contribute to a GDP retraction.

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Algeria signs defense agreement with Britain

afrol News, 27 October - Algerian authorities have signed a framework agreement with Great Britain in the defense sector to formalise and legalise relations between the two countries.

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Politics | Human rights | Society

New report documents abuse of Sahrawi refugees' rights in Algeria camps

afrol News, 9 October - A new study documents serious human rights and humanitarian crisis resulting from more than three decades of warehousing of Sahrawi refugees confined to desert camps near Tindouf, in southwestern Algeria.

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Algeria scores major deal in vehicles production

afrol News, 10 August - Algeria could become Africa's major production plant for German vehicles and engines following the signing of a major deal that will involve at least five German plants.

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Politics | Economy - Development

OPEC may cut oil output in September

afrol News, 21 July - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) may need to cut output in September if crude demands continue to fall, Algeria's energy and mines minister, Chakib Khelil has said in a statement.

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China warns of Al Qaeda reprisals

afrol News, 15 July - The Chinese government has warned its citizens in Algeria of possible reprisals from al Qaeda after the government cracked its whip in the Muslim region of Xinjiang earlier this month.

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Society | Politics | Human rights

Algerian police killed in an ambush

afrol News, 19 June - At least 24 policemen have been killed by Islamist militants during an ambush near Mansoura, east of the capital, Algiers yesterday.

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Politics

Terrorist killing in Mali condemned

afrol News, 3 June - A militant group in Mali, claiming to be affiliated to Al Qaeda, says it has killed British hostage Edwin Dyer today. The killing was condemned in London, Paris and Algiers, with announcements saying the fight against terror in the region would be enhanced.

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Leading Al Qaeda member killed in Algeria

afrol News, 30 April - Algerian security forces have killed a leading Al Qaeda member, Abu Harith Al Libya, during a clash with the forces in the southern part of the country in Tanan, near the Algerian border with Mali, local media has reported.

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Bouteflika told to redress rights violations in Algeria

afrol News, 21 April - The Committee to Protect Journalists has called on newly elected Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to reverse the upsurge of human rights violations, especially on journalists and human rights lawyers in the country.

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Health

Algeria records increasing cancer numbers

afrol News, 17 April - The Algerian tumour registry is reporting a slowly increasing number of registered cancer cases in the North African country, reaching a total of 30,000 during last year. Breast cancer is the most common among women, while men are most hit by lung cancer.

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» 14.04.2009 - Bouteflika re-elected for third term
» 07.04.2009 - AU sends mission to observe Algerian elections
» 03.04.2009 - Opposition condemned for raising a black flag
» 30.03.2009 - Next president urged to address impunity
» 20.03.2009 - Algeria launches election campaign
» 18.03.2009 - Candidates concerned about delayed party funding
» 05.03.2009 - Government restricts opposition ahead of elections
» 03.03.2009 - Algeria announces presidential candidates for April polls
» 02.03.2009 - Algeria to tighten security ahead of polls
» 26.02.2009 - Algeria to erect nuclear Power plant
» 23.02.2009 - OPEC may cut output again
» 16.02.2009 - Islamists fighters kill 8 in Algeria
» 13.02.2009 - Bouteflika to seek third term as independent candidate
» 12.02.2009 - Algeria to embark on health infrastructure development
» 11.02.2009 - Bouteflika to run for third term

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