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Elections | 2014-04-18
Bouteflika poised for fourth term
Bouteflika supporters were already celebrating on Thursday evening as vehicles paraded up and down the streets of Algiers, with fireworks set off at the president’s campaign headquarters.
Politics | 2014-04-18
Libyan civilians lead reconciliation project
A new strategy proposed by thwar aims to smooth differences between Libyan citizens.
Religion | 2014-04-18
Sufi festival inspires young Moroccans
Morocco’s annual celebration of Sufi Islam, intercultural dialogue and tolerance is under way in Fes.
Terrorism | 2014-04-18
Jebel Chaambi blast kills soldier
A Jebel Chaambi mine explosion killed a Tunisian soldier on Friday (April 18th), Tunisie Numerique reported. At least two other troops were injured i…
Human Rights | 2014-04-18
Western Sahara family visits resume
Following a months-long suspension, Family Exchange Visits resumed between Sahrawis and their relatives in Algeria, the United Nations High Commissio…
Security | 2014-04-18
UN envoy visits Mauritania
The United Nations political affairs chief made a stop in Mauritania during his four-day African trip, Alakhbar reported on Friday (April 18th)….
Terrorism | 2014-04-18
Abducted aid workers rescued in Mali
French armed forces on Thursday (April 17th) freed five local aid workers held by terrorists in northern Mali since February, the presidents of Franc…
Economy | 2014-04-18
Tunisia president slices salary
Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki on Friday (April 18th) voluntarily took a two-thirds pay cut, AFP reported….
Terrorism | 2014-04-18
From dawa to hesba: the strange evolution of Ansar al-Sharia
Once-peaceful religious fundamentalists now see force as the most effective strategy to spread their ideology.
Elections | 2014-04-18
Algerians reflect on election
This is our duty as citizens, an Algerian voter says.
