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Dutee Chand extends support to under-fire boxer Imane Khalif following controversial win in Paris Olympics
Italian boxer Angela Carini quit her 66 kg women's category boxing match against Algeria's Imane Kh…
ANI
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An elite French counterterrorism unit gained worldwide fame for a daring raid on a hijacked plane 28 years ago
After three days in captivity and a dramatic 22-minute firefight, the passengers and crew of Air Fr…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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World’s most elusive wild cat spotted for the first time in a decade in Algeria
The Saharan cheetah is the world’s most elusive cat and it hasn’t been seen in over ten years, unti…
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Qaddafi's Daughter Reportedly Torches Palace In Algeria
We were a bit skeptical of this story at first, as it would be strange for it to appear now when Ai…
Paul Szoldra
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Algeria Hostage-Takers 'Aided By Libyan Islamists'
International media groups, including AFP, were able to get from Islamist circles based in eastern …
Agence France Presse
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5 American Hostages Are Still Unaccounted For In Algeria
Earlier an employee at the oil field told CBS that four foreign hostages escaped while Reuters repo…
Michael Kelley
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Hostages Killed In Algeria, Dozens More Escape
The attackers, reportedly members of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), initially demanded a h…
Michael Kelley
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Why Algeria's Hostage Rescue Operation Was So Extreme
Algeria's experience with Islamist insurgency during the 1990s defines its response to events today…
Adam Taylor
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Algeria Launches Ruthless Attack To Free Foreign Hostages
The hostage situation began on Wednesday when at least 20 jihadists raided the In Amenas oil field …
Michael Kelley
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US Forces On Standby Near Algeria Hostage Situation
The [Commanders In-extremis Force] unit is prepared to move within four hours of being ordered to d…
Michael Kelley
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The Dark Side Of The Arab Spring Is Increasingly Apparent
Dictators in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia were overthrown during the Arab Spring, and the weapons that …
Michael Kelley
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Kidnappers In Algeria Now Looking To Trade US Hostages For The 'Mastermind Of The 1993 World Trade Center Bombing'
Rahman, an Egyptian in his mid-70s, served as spiritual adviser to the group of terrorists who carr…
Michael Kelley
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What's Happening Right Now In Africa Goes Far Beyond National Borders
Sky News notes that intelligence experts believe Belmokhtar, a notorious Algerian who lost an eye f…
Michael Kelley
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WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The players on the pitch for Landon Donovan's legendary World Cup goal against Algeria
With the match tied in stoppage time, the United States was facing elimination from the World Cup, …
Brandon Wiggins
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Only Nixon could go to China, and maybe only Trump can end the war in Afghanistan
Of one thing, rest assured: Bad things will happen afterward. Afghans whom Americans are sympatheti…
Danny Sjursen, TomDispatch
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120 countries voted to condemn Israel for using 'excessive' force in Gaza clashes that killed over 100 people
The resolution stated it "deplores the use of any excessive, disproportionate and indiscriminate fo…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Russia is using Syria as a testing ground for some of its most advanced weapons
In fact, Moscow has been "carrying out a roulement, or rolling deployment, of troops from across th…
Daniel Brown
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The US and Russia are dominating the global weapons trade
From 2012 to 2015, China's arms-transfer agreements to developing countries averaged more than $4 b…
Christopher Woody
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One Thing Is Clear From Hillary Clinton's Benghazi Testimony: Al Qaeda Is Still Thriving
It's important to realize, however, that the Al Qaeda "core" that Osama bin Laden established is no…