More killing in Algeria
Algeria, Local, 3/9/2000

The Algerian daily al-Aseel on Wednesday said that the Algerian security forces killed six gunmen from a besieged armed group in an apartment in one of the suburbs of Oran.

Meanwhile, the Algerian paper al-Sahafah said that the armed groups broke into a hotel in Bu Ghani city and killed four persons including the head of the municipality, three soldiers and kidnapped a girl.

The paper indicated that two persons were killed and a third was wounded when a bomb went off in Djelfa province, 275 km from the capital Algiers.

The Algerian daily al-Youm said the armed groups assassinated a policeman near the embassy of Senegal in Algiers.

Previous Stories:
  Security forces killed three gunmen in Algeria   (3/8/2000)
  Macias postpones his visit to Algeria   (3/6/2000)
  Increase in victims of El-Beid massacre in Algeria to 24 killed   (3/2/2000)

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