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| Algeria deploys special gendarmes to boost Kabylie security |
| 2009-09-07 |
| [Maghrebia] Algeria deployed seven elite anti-terror police units to the Kabylie regions of Yakouren, Tadmait, Mizrana and Tizi Ouzou, Tout sur l'Algerie reported on Saturday (September 5th). According to a regional security source, the special gendarmes aim to address the "deteriorating" security situation in Kabylie. In related news, several suspected terrorists arrested last week in Algiers include the alleged al-Qaeda co-ordinator between armed groups in the capital city and the "Al Sunna" brigade in Tlemcen. Abou Ishak was reportedly a student at the El Kharouba University of Islamic Sciences. |
| Posted by:Fred |