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Policemen patrol near a seriously damaged building in Naciria, in the Boumerdes region, 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of Algiers, Algeria Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2008. Three people were killed and 7 other injured when a large car sped toward a police station and exploded at its doors early Wednesday morning, according to witnesses in a town east of the Algerian capital. The building seen in the picture is not the Naciria police station. (AP Photo/Ouahab Hebbat)
Algeria   Algiers   Attack   Bomb   Photos  
 Irish Times 
Algeria bomb attack kills 43
| A bomb attack east of Algiers has killed 43 people and wounded 38. | An Algerian Interior Ministry statement said today's attack targeted a paramilitary gendarmerie training school at Issers 55 km e... (photo: AP Photo / Ouahab Hebbat)
 Tuareg nomads wait outside a bathhouse for their turn to use the hotspring inside at a Sahara desert oasis in Tafadek, Niger, Oct 20, 1998. For centuries Tuareg nomads have traveled to the remote waters of Takadek, reputed by many to have mystical therap
Africa   Libya   Niger   Peace   Photos  
 BBC News 
Niger Tuaregs 'to lay down arms'
| Tuareg rebels fighting the government in Niger say they are laying down their arms, as part of peace talks brokered by Libya. | The announcement was made by the Tuareg rebel leader, Aghaly ag Alambo... (photo: AP )
Cup of tea, Scotland  Seattle Times 
Simple cup of tea lifts traveler's spirit
| I arrived in Marrakech late on a rainy Friday night, completely washed up from 20 hours of travel and a lingering sore throat. Our host Hassan served me a cup of mint tea that soothed my throat, eas... (photo: Creative Commons / Laurel F )
Morocco   Photos   Social   Tea   Travel  
 President Bush and President Sarkozy of France Exchange Toasts  Independent online 
France probes Ziane Hassani
| Paris - A senior Algerian official suspected of being the mastermind in the murder of a well-known government opponent has been put under investigation for complicity, judicial officials said Saturd... (photo: White House / Eric Draper)
Algeria   France   Investigation   Paris   Photos  
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Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, seen partially through glass, speaks at a ceremony marking the 38th anniversary of foreign troops leaving the North African country, in the capital Tripoli, Libya Wednesday, June 11, 2008. The Guardian
The long road to normalisation
Before leaving office, President Bush is hoping to chalk-up Libya as a foreign policy success, but it may not be plain sailing | Libya and the United States have signed a... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid Al Fergany)
Diplomatic   Libya   Photos   President   Washington  
 Al Jazeera  Channel - A Qatari employee of Al Jazeera Arabic language TV news channel passes by the logo of Al Jazeera in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday Nov. 1, 2006. The English language offshoot of Qatar based pan-Arab television news channel Al Jazeera said o Wall Street Journal
Why Al Jazeera Owes an Apology
I have often wondered why some of the best thinkers of our time refuse to believe in human progress. After all, there was a time when tens of thousands of ordinary citize... (photo: AP Photo)
Arab World   Jazeera   Media   Photos   Politics  
TURN-OVER CEREMONY -- Press Secretary and Presidential Spokesman Ignacio Bunye is all smiles as he turns over the reins of the Office of the Press Secretary to incoming Press Secretary Jesus Dureza during the turn-over ceremony Monday (June 16, 2008) at the Briefing Room of the New Executive Building in Malacanang. Inquirer
In the right place at right time
| MANILA, Philippines—The appointment of Jesus Dureza as press secretary is a classic case of being in the right place at the right time. So it seems. | Thrust into the s... (photo: OPS-NIB / Bert Canilang)
Appointment   Journalist   MILF   Manila   Photos  
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, center right, rides a horse during a ceremony to mark the ninth anniversary of his rule, at the king's palace in Fez, Morocco, Thursday, July 31, 2008. The Independent
Robert Fisk's World: A region boiling with tales of kings, gangs and war
| Two groups from Moscow fought it out with Kalashnikovs amid Dubai's architectural masterpieces | I call it the back of the book, the ream of reports and stories that pi... (photo: AP / Abdeljalil Bounhar)
Media   Mideast   Photos   Politics   War  
Top U.S. diplomat for the Middle East, David Welch, front left embraces Ahmed al-Fatouri, head of America affairs in Libya's Foreign Ministry, front right, as they celebrate along with members of both delegations after the signing of a cooperation agreement in Tripoli, Libya Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. BBC News
US-Libya compensation deal sealed
| The US and Libya are set to renew diplomatic relations after signing a deal to compensate all victims of bombings involving the two countries. | The agreement says Liby... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid Al Fergany)
Bombing   Diplomacy   Libya   Photos   US  
British Airways Gulf Daily News
Ex-executive faces prison
| A FORMER Bahrain resident is facing up to five years in jail after being implicated in a price-fixing fuel surcharge scandal at one of the world's biggest airlines. | A... (photo: creative commons / )
Airlines   Bahrain   Industry   Photos   UK  
A man fills water containers on top of his cart in the city of Nouakchott, Mauritania, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008. BBC News
Al-Qaeda 'warning' for Mauritania
| An internet message purporting to be from the North African wing of al-Qaeda has urged Mauritanians to take up arms against their coup leaders. | Last week, General Moh... (photo: AP / Candace Feit)
Al Qaida   Coup   Government   Mauritania   Photos  
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- Algeria bombing kills 43, government says
- 43 dead in attack against Algerian police academy
- Algeria: 43 dead in attack on school
- Dozens killed in Algerian suicide attack
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Policemen patrol near a seriously damaged building in Naciria, in the Boumerdes region, 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of Algiers, Algeria Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2008. Three people were killed and 7 other injured when a large car sped toward a police station and exploded at its doors early Wednesday morning, according to witnesses in a town east of the Algerian capital. The building seen in the picture is not the Naciria police station. (AP Photo/Ouahab Hebbat)
Algeria bomb attack kills 43
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Libya Egypt
- AD welcomes Libyan initiative
- Dom Mintoff awarded Al-Qathafi Peace Prize
- 'Saharan Tuaregs to set down guns'
- Niger Tuaregs 'to lay down arms'
- Niger rebel says Saharan Tuaregs to lay down arms
- John Dore
 Tuareg nomads wait outside a bathhouse for their turn to use the hotspring inside at a Sahara desert oasis in Tafadek, Niger, Oct 20, 1998. For centuries Tuareg nomads have traveled to the remote waters of Takadek, reputed by many to have mystical therap
Niger Tuaregs 'to lay down arms'
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- Malinoski fourth at wakeboard worlds
- Septuplets too much for mom
- Egypt. Mother of septuplets pleas for financial help
- Question at Answers
- Egypt wants antiquated taxis off its roads
- Open border for Gaza students
Zambia's President Levy Mwanawasa at the swearing in ceremony in Lusaka, Zambia, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006.
Zambian president's health suddenly worsens - gov't
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Mauritania Mali
- Country's Coup Chief Holds Rally
- Mauritanian Envoy Meets VP
- When is a coup not a coup
- Mauritania's coup must be reversed
- WITNESS - When is a coup not a coup?
- Mauritania coup chief holds rally
Local people look for goods at a market place in the city of Nouakchott, Mauritania, on Friday, Aug. 8, 2008. Envoys from the African Union and the Arab League are scheduled to visit Mauritania on Friday to meet with coup leaders who seized control three days earlier. The general who masterminded Africa's latest coup, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, has promised to hold elections and set up an 11-member "state council" to rule until
Mauritania's coup must be reversed
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- 'Saharan Tuaregs to set down guns'
- Niger Tuaregs 'to lay down arms'
- Niger rebel says Saharan Tuaregs to lay down arms
- Basketball: Mali 'dos' most stylish
- Tuareg Rebels Free Malian Soldiers
- End Tuareg revolt, says Gaddafi
 Tuareg nomads wait outside a bathhouse for their turn to use the hotspring inside at a Sahara desert oasis in Tafadek, Niger, Oct 20, 1998. For centuries Tuareg nomads have traveled to the remote waters of Takadek, reputed by many to have mystical therap
Niger Tuaregs 'to lay down arms'
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Niger Tunisia
- NDDC And the Edem Scandal
- Mass Action Now?
- Sex Workers 'Targeted' in Country
- Amoo Greets Olympic Team
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Mardi to help Nigeria with padi know-how
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- Tunisia's Mellouli wins men's 1500 free
- Tunisia's Mellouli wins men's 1500 free
Oussama Mellouli
Tunisia's Mellouli wins men's 1500 free
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