How reassuring:
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As the article says, Algeria experienced 10 years of civil war to avoid religious fundamentalism. As a result, they got both.
Such prosecutions reveal a rise in the influence of religious fundamentalism at the highest level of the Algerian state. Last June, FLN Prime Minister Abdelaziz... Read Full Story
India is set to sign a deal with Algeria for LPG imports following increasing demand for energy sources and growing awareness for the environment protection. A long-term contract offer to buy Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) from Algeria was presented by an Indian delegation led by Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora to Algerian Prime Minister Abdelaziz Belkhadem in a meeting on April 22, 2007. The offer included an assurance of a trans-Sahara gas pipeline by the Gas Authority of... Read Full Story
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika told a crowd of supporters Thursday that he would run for a third term in April elections he promised would be "free and transparent." The 71-year-old Bouteflika told a rally of about 6,000 in the capital, Algiers, that he'd received appeals from throughout the country to run again, which he described as his "moral duty." "That is why, God willing, I have decided to run in the presidential elections as an independent candidate," Bouteflika said... Read Full Story
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