Algeria

  • Apr 13, 2009
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WESTERN SAHARA:Truce violation raises regional tension

Morocco raised the diplomatic stakes over the future of the Western Sahara on Saturday by...

Western Sahara
  • Apr 6, 2009
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ALGERIA: Presidential poll means succession deferred

Presidential elections will take place on April 9. Although there are six contenders, the only...

Algeria
  • Mar 12, 2009
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AFRICA: Ports investment set to resurge after slowdown

The current surge in investment in African port renewal and expansion was triggered by the...

Africa
  • Feb 25, 2009
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ALGERIA: Main opposition boycotts presidential polls

The exiled former head of Algeria's Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), Abbasi Madani, yesterday...

Algeria
  • Nov 18, 2008
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PROSPECTS 2009: Al-Qaida recouping regional influence

Transnational Islamist terrorism is contained, but undefeated. Al-Qaida is reconstituting safe...

  • Nov 17, 2008
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ARGENTINA/NORTH AFRICA: President seeks closer ties

President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner arrived in Algeria yesterday at the start of a week-long...

North Africa
  • Nov 13, 2008
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ALGERIA: Amendments seek continued stability

Both houses of parliament yesterday approved a package of constitutional amendments, the...

Algeria
  • Nov 5, 2008
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EU/MIDDLE EAST: Ministers shape 'Mediterranean Union'

Members of the 'Union for the Mediterranean' agreed on a base and rough structure for their...

Middle East