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| Algeria dismantles arms trafficking network |
| 2013-04-21 |
[MAGHAREBIA] Algerian security services dismantled an arms trafficking network in Annaba, APS reported on Thursday (April 18th). Three Algerian and two Tunisian suspects were placed in durance vileDon't shoot, coppers! I'm comin' out! and scores of weapons seized during the operation in Souk Ahras. According to Echorouk, a tip from a repentant terrorist led to the raid. "Abou Abdellah", who surrendered to ANP troops a fortnight ago, claimed that the arms smuggled from Libya were destined for an al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) support group operating near the Tunisian border. |
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