Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 2/9/1998
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of February 9, 1998
- Two new groups join truce in Algeria
Two new groups in Algeria announced that they will join a cease fire with the government: the El-Ansar contingent, which practice its activities in Moftah region and the Death contingent in El-Sharabah near the Algerian capital. Algeria, Politics, 2/12/1998 - European delegation resumes talks with Algerian officials
A dispute took place among the members of the European delegation due to Daniel Kohain Bendates' controversial statements about the deputy leader of the prohibited Islamic Salvation Front Algeria, International, 2/12/1998 - Yemen against intervention in Algeria's affairs Yemen-Algeria, Politics, 2/12/1998
- Algeria fears European visit aim could change
The Algerian authorities expressed fears that the current European parliamentary delegation visit, an effort to solve the crisis after the European Troika delegation's visit last month, will turn into an exploring and fact-finding mission. Algeria, Politics, 2/11/1998 - Ten dead in Algeria Algeria, Local, 2/11/1998
- European parliamentary delegation in Algeria
While Ahamd Oyahia, the Algerian prime minister, confirmed his approval of the initiative of the deputies of the Peaceful Society Movement (Hamas) to establish a national front effort to solve the security crisis in Algeria aimed at suggesting a final solution to be presented for the parliament's ratification. Algeria, Politics, 2/10/1998 - Algeria bomb wounds 37 Algeria, Local, 2/10/1998
- Algerian, Niger presidents meet
Algerian television reported that the Nigiri president said he came to express his people's solidarity with the Algerian people in their daily struggle against anti-democracy forces and against fundamentalism. Algeria, Politics, 2/10/1998 - Algerian army counts its successes in terminating terrorists
The Algerian army killed 11 terrorists who were in hiding near Giss Wadi Gomda in Blida province Algeria, Military, 2/10/1998 - Algerian Salvation Army asks for release of Front's leaders
The chairman of the Algerian Islamic Salvation Army, the Armed wing of the banned Islamic Salvation Front, asked the Algerian authorities to release all the arrested front's leaders and gave the government a window of two weeks to implement his demands before the ISA resumes military operations. Algeria, Politics, 2/9/1998 - EU group in Algeria Algeria, International, 2/9/1998