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| Security | 2013-05-27
Libyan bloggers accuse government of inaction
Ten months after Libya’s historic elections, the country’s security situation shows no sign of improvement, local online commentators charge. |
| Terrorism | 2013-05-27
Al-Qaeda revenge attacks kill civilians
While AQIM makes desperate attempts to show its relevance, civilians are likely to “bear the brunt of any terrorist operation, whether offensive or retaliatory”, analysts note. |
| Terrorism | 2013-05-27
West Africa, Maghreb face same extremist threat
An Algerian claimed responsibility for last week’s suicide car bombings in Niger, prompting a think tank head in Senegal to call for greater Maghreb and West African co-operation. |
| Security | 2013-05-27
Tripoli gunmen attack police station
Libyan police killed a member of an armed gang that attacked a police station in central Tripoli early on Sunday (May 26th). After a police chase, th… |
| Crime & Justice | 2013-05-27
‘El Para’ aides to appear in court
An Algiers court on Tuesday (May 28th) will begin trying four aides of former GSPC leader Amari Saifi (aka Abderrazak El Para), APS reported. The def… |
| Security | 2013-05-27
Bomb targets Bouira police patrol
A bomb targeted a gendarmerie patrol near Bouira, Tout sur l’Algerie reported on Sunday (May 26th). Two police vehicles were damaged in the Saturday… |
| Terrorism | 2013-05-27
Italy arrests Tunisian terror suspect
Italian police arrested a Tunisian terror suspect at Palermo port, Tunisie Numerique reported on Sunday (May 26th). The unnamed man is accused of cre… |
| Diplomacy | 2013-05-27
Libya PM begins European trip
Libyan Prime Minster Ali Zidan will visit the headquarters of the European Union on Monday (May 27th), Tripoli Post reported. The visit aims at “buil… |
