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Security | 2014-05-20
Algeria shuts Libya border
Libya could become a “new Somalia”, experts warn.
Terrorism | 2014-05-20
Over 1,000 Moroccan jihadists in Syria
Experts in Morocco are weighing in on the best way to counter jihadist recruiters looking to send young people to die in the Levant.
Politics | 2014-05-20
Algeria begins constitutional reform process
Politicians, activists and experts are reviewing the first draft of Algeria’s new constitution.
Diplomacy | 2014-05-20
Foreign embassies exit Libya
Saudi Arabia and UAE closed their embassies in Libya, Libya Herald reported on Monday (May 19th). Turkey also announced the temporary closure of its…
Diplomacy | 2014-05-20
‘G5 Sahel’ summit brings interior ministers to Mauritania
French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve arrives in Mauritania on Tuesday (May 20th) for the “G5 Sahel” summit, ANI reported. The Nouakchott event…
Crime & Justice | 2014-05-20
Ben Ali victims to receive compensation
Tunisia on Monday (May 19th) formed a commission to implement “transitional justice” and compensate victims of the abuses committed under the regime…
Security | 2014-05-20
Algeria, France to discuss Sahel security
French Defence Minister Yves Le Drian arrived in Algiers on Tuesday (May 20th) for talks with Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal, President Abdelaziz B…
Terrorism | 2014-05-20
Mali president decries Kidal clash
President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita warned Monday (May 19th) that the “odious crimes” in northern Mali last week-end would not go unpunished, AFP report…