Posts Tagged ‘Algeria’

• Baird, police mum on report that identifies Canadians in Algerian terror attack

  OTTAWA – Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird tried to change the channel Tuesday on…

  by The Canadian Press - Tuesday, April 2, 2013

• Canadians involved in Algerian terrorist attack were friends from London: report

  LONDON, Ont. – CBC News says it has identified the two Canadians involved in…

  by The Canadian Press - Tuesday, April 2, 2013

• Still no word from Algeria on Canadian link to gas-plant terrorist attack, says Harper

  OTTAWA – Canada was making little headway Wednesday in firmly establishing whether any of…

  by Mike Blanchfield, The Canadian Press - Wednesday, January 23, 2013

• Algerian PM says two Canadians among hostage-takers, but Ottawa wants proof

  OTTAWA – In the absence of reliable information, Ottawa is assuming that fake passports…

  by The Canadian Press - Tuesday, January 22, 2013

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  Two Canadians and explosives team were in on refinery attack — an inside job, says Algeria’s PM

  Algeria describes how Islamists spewed mayhem

  by Aomar Ouali And Karim Kabir, The Associated Press - Monday, January 21, 2013

• Updated: 2 Canadians among terrorists involved in Algerian hostage taking

  The Algerian government confirmed Monday that at two Canadians were among those involved in …

  by Emily Senger - Monday, January 21, 2013

• ‘Numerous’ other bodies found during search for mines at gas plant in Algeria, official says

  ALGIERS, Algeria – Algerian bomb squads scouring a gas plant where Islamist militants took…

  by The Associated Press - Sunday, January 20, 2013

• Bloody hostage siege over, explosives teams scour Algerian gas plant for mines, bodies

  ALGIERS, Algeria – Algerian de-mining teams were scouring a gas refinery on Sunday that…

  by Aomar Ouali And Paul Schemm, The Associated Press - Sunday, January 20, 2013

• Baird says Canada condemns Algerian kidnapping; no Canadians among hostages

  OTTAWA – Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird says Canada condemns the Algerian kidnappings, calling…

  by The Canadian Press - Saturday, January 19, 2013

• Updated: Algerian hostage siege ends after special forces raid; at least 19 hostages dead

  ALGIERS, Algeria – In a bloody finale, Algerian special forces stormed a natural gas…

  by The Associated Press - Saturday, January 19, 2013

• Algeria: Day 4 of hostage standoff with international band of militants at Sahara gas plant

  AIN AMENAS, Algeria – Algerian security forces tried Saturday to bring an end to…

  by The Associated Press - Saturday, January 19, 2013

• Algerian news service says nearly 100 of 132 foreign hostages freed from plant

  AIN AMENAS, Algeria – The bloody three-day hostage standoff at a natural gas plant…

  by The Associated Press - Friday, January 18, 2013

• Algeria sate news service says 60 hostages dead, missing in standoff

  ALGIERS, Algeria – About 60 foreign hostages are still unaccounted for three days into…

  by The Canadian Press - Friday, January 18, 2013

• Algeria’s deadly hostage crisis not over, UK says; death toll unclear

  ALGIERS, Algeria – An Algerian military raid to free hostages from at least 10…

  by The Associated Press - Friday, January 18, 2013

• Algerian forces try to retake gas complex; militants claim 35 hostage deaths

  ALGIERS, Algeria – Algerian forces raided a remote Sahara gas plant on Thursday in…

  by The Associated Press - Thursday, January 17, 2013

• Militant spokesman says 35 hostages dead in Algeria raid, 7 alive

  ALGIERS, Algeria – Islamic militants have told a Mauritanian news outlet that that 35…

  by The Associated Press - Thursday, January 17, 2013

• Desert drama: Al-Qaida-linked militants seize foreign hostages in Algeria in revenge for Mali

  U.S. vows to ‘take all necessary and proper steps’ to deal with the attack in Algeria.

  by The Associated Press - Thursday, January 17, 2013

• Algerian security official says Islamists kidnap 8 foreigners from BP oil installation

  ALGIERS, Algeria – An Algerian security official says that Islamist militants attacked a BP…

  by The Associated Press - Wednesday, January 16, 2013

• Algeria to end to 19-year “state of emergency”

  Anti-government protests planned for Feb. 12

  by macleans.ca - Friday, February 4, 2011

• Dictatorship oil

  First, a correction. The list of oil sources posted here should have read: Algeria,…

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, January 11, 2011

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