Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 8/23/1999
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of August 23, 1999
- Two killed in Algeria in bomb explosion
A bomb explosion in Malyana city in the Algerian province of Ain Defla resulted in killing two citizens and wounding seven. Algeria, Local, 8/28/1999 - Morocco denies arrest of Algerian Islamist group
Morocco denied on Thursday having arrested a group of Algerian Islamist activists involved in the massacre perpetrated last August 15 in Southwestern Algeria. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 8/27/1999 - Campaign on Algerian national rapport law started
The campaign for the referendum on the national rapport law that will be raised up for a vote on September 16 began yesterday in Algeria. Algeria, Politics, 8/27/1999 - Daewoo to continue its projects in Algeria
The regional bureau of the Korean Daewoo group in Cairo confirmed the continuation of company's activities in Algeria both in the project of the Algeria International Hotel, which was Hilton Hotel before, or in the automotive sector. Algeria-South Korea, Business, 8/27/1999 - Nine Boeing planes for Algerian airline
Algerian diplomatic sources in Cairo stated that the state-owned Algerian Airline company would buy nine Boeing 737 planes, starting in July 2000. Algeria, Business, 8/27/1999 - Nine Algerian Islamists arrested in Morocco, following massacre
Moroccan security sources said that nine members of Algerian Islamic groups suspected of having committed a crime which claimed the lives of 29 persons on August 15 in southwest Algeria were arrested in Morocco and that they are detained by the Moroccan military security system. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 8/26/1999 - Algerian youth delegation visits Egypt, Tunis, Libya
A delegation of Algerian youths is currently visiting Cairo amid the campaign to boost the civil reconciliation law in Algeria. Algeria-Regional, Politics, 8/26/1999 - Violence continues in Algeria
The Algerian daily al-Alam al-Seyasi said that a bomb went off on Tuesday in one suburb in Algiers, but no human casualties were reported. Algeria, Local, 8/26/1999 - Algerian president says Arab Maghreb Union should be built on European model
Bouteflika :If we work like the Europeans did, earnestly and by getting rid of the Algerians' syndrome that it is exploited by the other member countries, then we would move towards more serious business Algeria-Maghreb, Politics, 8/25/1999 - Bouteflika: We will not establish ties with Israel
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has said, "Algeria will not establish relations with Israel until after its withdrawal from all occupied Arab territories and its honoring of the rights of the Palestinian people to establish their own independent state." Algeria, Politics, 8/25/1999 - Report: Borders to be opened between Morocco, Algeria in October Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 8/24/1999
- Algerian president in Italy
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Monday headed for Rimini, Italy to take part in the annual meetings which are organized in the city in the course of "friendship among peoples." Algeria-Italy, Politics, 8/24/1999 - Bouteflika begins Algeria's reform by focus on transparency, character and competence
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika carried out a comprehensive and sudden change in the rulers of 47 governorates. Algeria, Politics, 8/23/1999 - Algerian parties, forces reiterate backing for Bouteflika
Several Algerian political parties and representatives of civil society have reiterated their backing to the policy pursued by Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika aimed at restoring peace and stability through the "national reconciliation" objective, over which a referendum will be held on September 16. Algeria, Politics, 8/23/1999 - 17 die in an explosion in Algeria
An Algerian daily said on Sunday that the explosion that took place on Saturday in the Algerian Medea province resulted in 17 deaths and several injuries. Algeria, Politics, 8/23/1999