Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 3/18/2002
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of March 18, 2002
- Morocco confirms Algeria's covetousness in Sahara
Morocco's ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva, Omar Hilale, on Thursday brushed aside Algeria's alleged disinterest in the Sahara and stressed that its covetousness was actually crystal clear in its latest proposal for the Sahara partitioning. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 3/22/2002 - Ten persons killed by armed Islamists in Algeria
6 persons from one family were killed while sleeping in the remote village of Souq al-Had (Sunday Market) to the north of Tismislit ( 280 Km to the west of Algeria), besides that they were shot, while they were sleeping by the gunmen before they were slaughtered. The father and the mother were beheaded Algeria, Local, 3/22/2002 - 13 injured in the explosion of a handmade bomb Algeria, Local, 3/19/2002
- Maghreban union secretarty general in Algeria
Boulares said upon arrival he wishes to meet Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika to "hear his orientations and points of view regarding the actions to be conducted by the UMA Secretariat general to prepare for the meeting of the UMA Presidency Council, a meeting that is planned and wished." Algeria-Maghreb, Politics, 3/18/2002