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Algeria Puts Down 8 AQIM Terrorists in Action |
2010-08-29 |
Security sources said that the Algerian army killed 10 gunmen suspected of belonging to al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, during a special operation near Tizi Ouzou in the Kabylie region, east of Algiers. Al Watan newspaper said in its Sunday's edition that the operation was launched at dawn on Saturday after the Algerian security authorities got information about the existence of an armed group in the region. AaPee adds that this was part of a sweep involving helicopter bombardment and 'Patriots' (armed civilian popular forces.) |
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