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Algeria: 37 foreign hostages dead, Algerian PM says
Jessica Phelan
January 21, 2013 09:42
Updated January 21, 2013 16:54
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Algerian authorities have indicated that the attackers hailed from at least six different countries, including Mali and Canada.
Jessica Phelan
January 21, 2013 07:44
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Chatter: More bodies found after Algeria hostage crisis
The death toll rises in Algeria, Barack Obama prepares to take the oath, and India chases justice for the Delhi gang rape victim.
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The death toll rises in Algeria, Barack Obama prepares to take the oath, and India chases justice for the Delhi gang rape victim.
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Algeria: 7 hostages, 11 militants dead as conflict comes to an end
Jill Langlois
January 19, 2013 11:07
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The nationalities of the hostages were not immediately known.
Jessica Phelan
January 18, 2013 07:39
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Chatter: Algeria hostages still missing after deadly rescue raid
The hostage crisis in Algeria is far from over, everything's at stake in Mali, and Lance Armstrong finally 'fesses up.
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The hostage crisis in Algeria is far from over, everything's at stake in Mali, and Lance Armstrong finally 'fesses up.
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5 recent hostage rescues that ended in tragedy
Samantha Stainburn
January 17, 2013 15:44
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Reports about possible fatalities in the hostage crisis at a BP gas field in Algeria serve as a grim reminder that hostage rescues often end in tragedy.
Algeria crisis: Who are the hostages?
Priyanka Boghani
January 17, 2013 14:34
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While a number of Westerners are among the hostages, the governments involved have kept details sparse out of safety concerns.
Who is behind the Algerian hostage crisis?
David Case
January 17, 2013 10:55
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Mokhtar Belmokhtar, alleged mastermind of the hostage seizure at the BP gas facility in Algeria, has long been a formidable and elusive foe.
Hostage crisis in Algeria as Mali offensive continues
Daniel DeFraia
January 18, 2013 11:26
Updated January 17, 2013 14:22
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French President Francois Hollande said Thursday that events in Algeria support the France's ground offensive in neighboring Mali.
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