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Algeria

26
26-28
19-22
44-50
87-94
67-72
35-39
784-797
850-861
131-138
266-275
75-82
845-862
653-669
868-876
983
561
133-134
412-413
December 12, 2007Members of a North African faction of Al Qaeda detonated bombs at the U.N. complex in Algeria and at the country's Supreme Court, killing at least 26 people and injuring more than 170.
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Washington Post

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New York Times

September 19, 2004The United Nations Security Council passed another resolution asking the Sudanese government to prevent its proxies from slaughtering people in Darfur (China, Algeria, Pakistan, and Russia abstained). The resolution, which for the first time formally invokes the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, says that the council will "consider" sanctions if the genocide continues.
Source:

New York Times

July 7, 2004 Algerian police admitted that a June 21 explosion at a power plant was a terrorist attack by the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat.
Source:

Agence France-Presse

AUGUST 2008

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