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Algeria mobilises troops to secure election |
2014-03-27 |
[MAGHAREBIA] As Algeria's April 17th presidential election nears, authorities are taking steps to counter any terrorist threat that could impact the race. The campaign officially kicked off on Sunday (March 23rd) and security authorities deployed units on the border to prevent the infiltration of forces of Evil and increased patrols in major cities and roads. Colonel Mohammed Tahar Benaâmane, director of public safety at the National Gendarmerie, said in a March 22nd presser that his services would provide protection for candidates during the campaign along with security for any potential gathering places. |
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