Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 8/12/2002
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of August 12, 2002
- Calls for international action in favor of Moroccans jailed in Algeria
A group of Moroccan NGOs, attending in Geneva the meetings of the United Nations Human Rights sub-commission, on Friday renewed calls for an urgent international action to put an end to the ordeal of Moroccan nationals, sequestered in the Algerian south-western camps of Tindouf. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 8/17/2002 - 26 killed by Islamists in Western Algeria
The Algerian news agency said on Friday that armed Islamists killed on Thursday evening 26 persons in Harshoun in al-Shalf area to the west of Algeria. Algeria, Local, 8/17/2002 - Calls for Liberation of Moroccans Sequestered in Tindouf Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 8/16/2002
- Ten Algeria gunmen killed, 14 arrested
The Algerian La Tribune said on Thursday that ten armed Islamists were killed on Wednesday by the security forces in Boultas mountain in Seidi Bala'abas area. Algeria, Politics, 8/16/2002